Ricotta and Spinach Calzones⏱ 30 min total

Ricotta and Spinach Calzones

Per 1 serving · 305 g · 13 ingredients

Calories
544
27%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    21g
    17% of calories
  • Carbs
    60g
    48% of calories
  • Fat
    19g
    35% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Ricotta and Spinach Calzones (305 g) has 544 calories, with 21 g of protein, 60 g of carbohydrates and 19 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (48% of calories). It is high in protein (42% DV), dietary fiber (36% DV) and Vitamin A (63% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 65%, 41% and 44% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
178cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.8g
Net carbs
50g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
10g
1.1 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein42%
  • Dietary fiber36%
  • Vitamin A63%
  • Vitamin K223%
  • Riboflavin (B2)35%
  • Folate (B9)31%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E19%
  • Vitamin B614%
  • Pantothenic acid11%
  • Choline19%
  • Magnesium18%
  • Copper14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium65%
  • Saturated fat41%
  • Cholesterol44%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 500°F. In a small bowl, lightly beat the egg with water and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the spinach, ricotta, mozzarella, olive oil, egg yolk, garlic powder, oregano, red pepper flakes, and salt.

  3. 3

    Place the dough on a lightly floured surface and divide it into four equal parts.

  4. 4

    Flatten each piece into a 7-inch round on a piece of parchment paper using a rolling pin or your hands.

  5. 5

    Spread the spinach filling over half of each dough round, leaving a 1-inch border around the edge.

  6. 6

    Brush the edges with the egg wash, fold the dough over the filling, and press the edges to seal.

  7. 7

    Cut 5 steam vents in the top of each calzone and brush with remaining egg wash.

  8. 8

    Place the calzones on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes.

  9. 9

    Brush with any remaining egg wash, sprinkle with grated parmesan, and bake for another 7 minutes.

  10. 10

    Transfer to a wire rack and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (305 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A567 μg
63%
Vitamin C4 mg
5%
Vitamin D1 μg
4%
Vitamin E3 mg
19%
Vitamin K267 μg
223%
Thiamine0.1 mg
5%
Riboflavin (B2)0.5 mg
35%
Niacin0.5 mg
3%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
14%
Folate (B9)126 μg
31%
Vitamin B121 μg
29%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
11%
Choline102 mg
19%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium570 mg
57%
Iron2 mg
26%
Potassium381 mg
8%
Magnesium74 mg
18%
Phosphorus365 mg
52%
Zinc2 mg
22%
Copper0.1 mg
14%
Manganese0.5 mg
21%
Selenium26 μg
47%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene2 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene5,027 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.2 μg—
Fructose0.1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats7 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol146 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.2 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 544 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 103min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 65min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 45min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 77min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Ricotta and Spinach Calzones?

One serving of Ricotta and Spinach Calzones (1 serving) has 544 calories, which works out to 178 calories per 100 g. That is about 27% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Ricotta and Spinach Calzones high in protein?

It provides a solid 21 g of protein per serving (42% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 17% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Ricotta and Spinach Calzones keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 50 g of net carbs and 48% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Ricotta and Spinach Calzones?

1484 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Ricotta and Spinach Calzones?

1.1 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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