How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Penne With Herbed Ricotta ?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta, 2 tablespoons chopped chives, 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley, 2 tablespoons chopped basil, and more.

Is Penne With Herbed Ricotta suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Penne With Herbed Ricotta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Penne With Herbed Ricotta ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Penne With Herbed Ricotta Recipe

Name: Penne With Herbed Ricotta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta; 2 tablespoons chopped chives; 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley; 2 tablespoons chopped basil; 1 teaspoon chopped thyme; 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1 pound penne

Try this homemade Penne With Herbed Ricotta recipe the whole family will love. Made with whole-milk ricotta, chives, flat-leaf and basil. Easy step-by-s…

This Penne With Herbed Ricotta relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as whole-milk ricotta, chopped chives, chopped flat-leaf parsley and chopped basil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 339 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta
2 tablespoons chopped chives
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
2 tablespoons chopped basil
1 teaspoon chopped thyme
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound penne

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
339 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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