Best Gnocchi With Creamy Tomato Spinach Sauce Recipes

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GNOCCHI WITH CREAMY TOMATO & SPINACH SAUCE



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Make a change from pasta with this Italian-style midweek meal

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tbsp olive oil
2 garlic cloves , crushed
400g can chopped tomato
140g mascarpone
500g pack gnocchi
200g bag baby spinach
handful basil leaves
parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), shavings, to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan. Fry the garlic until golden, then add the tomatoes. Season, then simmer for 10 mins. Stir in mascarpone, then cook for 2 mins more.
  • Meanwhile, boil the gnocchi according to pack instructions. Add the spinach for the final min of cooking. Drain well, pour back into the pan, then stir the sauce through. Mix well and serve immediately with basil leaves and Parmesan shavings scattered over, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 48 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 9 grams protein, Sodium 1.67 milligram of sodium

CREAMY BUTTERY TUSCAN GNOCCHI RECIPE



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Soft, tender pillows of gnocchi enveloped in a full-flavoured cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, garlic and fresh basil. Creamy Tuscan Gnocchi is the ultimate comfort food all cooked in one pan!

Provided by Karina

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter, ((or olive oil))
1 brown shallot, (chopped (or 1 small onion))
4 cloves garlic, (minced)
1 pound (500 g) uncooked potato gnocchi, ((the dry packaged gnocchi -- not fresh))
1/2 cup jarred sun dried tomato strips in oil, ((reserve 2 teaspoons of the jarred oil for cooking))
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 1/4 cups heavy cream, ((thickened cream or half andf half))
1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
salt & pepper, (to taste)
1 1/2 cups fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons fresh chopped basil, ((or parsley))

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Melt the butter and sauté shallots until transparent, about 2 minutes. Sauté garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the gnocchi and let sear in the butter for a minute. Add the sun dried tomatoes and reserved oil. Cook for a further minute to release flavours into the gnocchi.
  • Pour in the chicken broth, cream and Italian herbs. Scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix everything together and reduce heat to medium. Cover pan with lid and let cook for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the spinach leaves and cook until wilted, about 1 minute.
  • Stir through parmesan cheese and chopped basil. Let simmer for a further minute or until gnocchi is soft, cooked through and the sauce has thickened to your liking.
  • Season with a little extra salt & pepper, if needed, to suit your taste.
  • Serve immediately.*

Nutrition Facts : Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, Fat 27 g, Calories 450 kcal, Carbohydrate 47 g, ServingSize 1 serving

THREE CHEESE BAKED GNOCCHI WITH SPINACH



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You're in for a treat with this delicious Three Cheese Baked Gnocchi! Tender gnocchi blanketed in a creamy tomato sauce, speckled with fresh spinach and bites of melty cheese. Gorgeous!

Provided by Lindsay

Categories     Pasta

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
quarter of an onion, minced
1 large clove garlic, minced or thinly sliced
12 ounces DeLallo Passata Tomato Purée
1/2 cup broth or water
torn basil
1/4 cup mascarpone cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
one 16-ounce package DeLallo Potato Gnocchi (I used shelf-stable gnocchi but frozen would also work)
a handful of baby spinach
8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese slices
Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Heat the olive oil over medium low heat. Add the onion and garlic; sauté until translucent and fragrant. Add passata and water or broth; bring to a low simmer. Add torn basil, mascarpone, and salt. YUM.
  • Add gnocchi and spinach. Stir to coat evenly with sauce. Top with mozzarella slices and a sprinkle of Parmesan. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until gooey and light golden brown on top. Serve with more basil. THE END. That's it. You're in heaven.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 calories, Sugar 4 g, Sodium 824.1 mg, Fat 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.7 g, TransFat 0.3 g, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 13.6 g, Cholesterol 47.9 mg

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