Sweet Potato Ravioli With Asiago Cheese Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 lb sweet potato
    2 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt
    1 teaspoon minced fresh chives
    1/4 tablespoon minced fresh sage
    24 wonton wrappers
    water
    1 tablespoon butter
    1 tablespoon flour, plus
    2 teaspoons flour
    1/2 cup skim milk
    1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
    1/2 cup shredded asiago cheese
    1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/4 teaspoon white pepper
    1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0 Bake sweet potatoes 40-45 minutes or until tender; cool completely and then peel them and mash the pulp Stir in yogurt, chives and sage.
    Place wonton wrappers on counter Spoon 1 rounded tsp of potato mixture in the center of each wonton Spread filling kind of flat but leave a 1/2 inch border; brush edges lightly with water, fold them in half diagonally and press edges lightly to seal Place the filled wontons on a baking sheet and cover them loosely with plastic wrap.
    Bring 1 1/2 quarts of water to a boil in a large saucepan; reduce heat to medium, then add a few ravioli at a time (do not overcrowd) Cook until tender, about 9 minutes then transfer to a platter with a slotted spoon.
    Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat Stir in flour; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly Gradually stir in milk and chicken broth; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 4 minutes, then stir in cheese, nutmeg, white pepper and cinnamon.
    Spoon 3 tablespoons of sauce onto individual plates Place 3 ravioli onto each plate.
    You can sprinkle additional chopped fresh sage over as a garnish.

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