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Creamy Pesto Gnocchi
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Creamy Pesto Gnocchi

20 minServes 3Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

3 people
  • gnocchi (uncooked)Grains500 g
  • butterDairy28 g
  • garlic (cloves, minced)Produce2 pieces
  • pesto (store-bought or homemade)Pantry120 ml
  • heavy creamDairy240 ml
  • parmesan cheese (grated, plus more for serving)Dairy50 g
  • salt (to taste)Spices2 g
  • black pepper (to taste)Spices1 g

per serving

Nutrition

604kcal

Carbs
58 g
Proteins
14 g
Fat
35 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Sauté pan
  • Grater

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the gnocchi

    • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
    • Cook the gnocchi according to the package directions until they float.
    Step 1
  2. Make the pesto cream sauce

    • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
    • Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
    • Add the pesto, cream and parmesan, stirring constantly until the cheese is melted and the sauce is thick.
    Step 2
  3. Season and combine

    • Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
    • Add the cooked gnocchi and toss to coat in the sauce.
    Step 3
  4. Serve

    • Serve hot with extra grated parmesan.
    Step 4