Ravioli with Herbed Goat Cheese Filling
- 10 oz. creamy goat cheese
- 1 large egg or equivalent egg substitute
- 13 cup plus 1 Tbs. chopped fresh chives
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 2 tsp. chopped fresh savory or thyme
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 oz. wonton wrappers
- 2 tsp. butter
- 1 recipe Vegetable and Herb Broth or Fresh Tomato Sauce with Thyme
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- In medium bowl, beat goat cheese with electric mixer.
- Add egg and beat until smooth and creamy.
- (Alternatively, blend goat cheese and egg in food processor, then transfer to medium bowl.)
- Add 1/3 cup chives, parsley, savory, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste; mix thoroughly with a rubber spatula.
- Bring large, wide pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
- Lay about 12 wonton wrappers on clean work surface.
- Using pastry brush, moisten edges with water.
- Place a heaping teaspoonful of goat-cheese filling in center of each wrapper.
- Top each with another wonton wrapper, pressing down gently on filling to flatten slightly.
- Press wontons togetheraround mounds of filling.
- Using a 2-inch serrated round cutter, cut out circles, discarding trimmings.
- Set ravioli on a baking sheet.
- Repeat with remaining wontons and filling.
- (Ravioli can be prepared ahead; cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day.)
- In large skillet, bring Vegetable and Herb Broth or Fresh Tomato Sauce with Thyme to a simmer over medium heat.
- Reduce heat to low.
- Stir in butter and keep sauce warm.
- Drop half of ravioli into boiling water.
- Cook until ravioli are tender and float to the surface, about 2 minutes.
- With slotted spoon, transfer ravioli to topping in skillet.
- Repeat with remaining ravioli.
- Divide ravioli and topping among warm deep pasta plates.
- Sprinkle with remaining 1 Tbs.
- chives and Parmesan cheese, if desired.
- Serve immediately.
goat cheese, egg, fresh chives, parsley, thyme, clove garlic, wonton wrappers, butter, vegetable, freshly grated parmesan cheese
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/ravioli-with-herbed-goat-cheese-filling/ (may not work)