Warm, comforting, irresistible: conchiglioni pasta bakes filled with pumpkin and ricotta cheese, covered with a golden crust. Perfect for surprising your guests with taste and simplicity.
Cut the pumpkin into cubes, season with salt, pepper and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
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Arrange the cubes on a baking tray lined with baking paper and bake for about 10 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove from the oven and set aside.
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Meanwhile, sauté the finely chopped onion in a small saucepan with a drizzle of oil, setting the Lhov hob to power level 6. Add the tomato purée and oregano, stir and leave to simmer for a few minutes.
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Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil and cook the conchiglioni for 12–14 minutes, until al dente. Drain gently and leave to cool slightly.
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In a bowl, combine the cooked pumpkin, ricotta cheese, a pinch of cinnamon, salt, pepper and grated lemon zest. Mix until the mixture is smooth and even.
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Spread a layer of tomato sauce on the bottom of an oven dish.
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Fill the conchiglioni with the pumpkin filling using a piping bag.
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Arrange the stuffed conchiglioni in the baking dish on top of the sauce.
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Finish with a sprinkling of breadcrumbs to add a crunchy touch.
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Set the Lhov to Grill mode, power level 3, and cook for about 20 minutes, until the surface is golden brown.
Phase 2:
Plating
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Remove from the oven, plate up and serve hot.
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