Cheese Ravioli with Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Jul. 12, 2023
When I first made this cheese ravioli everyone thought: Pumpkin on pasta? Ew! But once they tasted it, they couldn't believe how much they liked it! A warm, comforting delicious blend of flavors. —Cheri Neustifter, Sturtevant, Wisconsin
Cheese Ravioli with Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1 package (25 ounces) frozen cheese ravioli
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups fat-free milk
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh sage
  • Dash ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Directions

  1. Cook ravioli according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk the flour, milk and broth.
  2. In a large skillet, saute garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the milk mixture, cheese, pumpkin, parsley, sage and nutmeg. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
  3. Drain ravioli and stir into sauce. Sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 420 calories, 16g fat (6g saturated fat), 29mg cholesterol, 662mg sodium, 50g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 4g fiber), 19g protein.