Gnocchi and Veggies
Prepare gnocchi with sautéed vegetables using fresh produce and whole milk dairy for a balanced meal.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Qty. | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Potato (peeled and boiled) | 1 | Kg |
| All Purpose Flour (sifted) | 250 | Grams |
| Egg (large) | 1 | Count |
| Salt (for seasoning) | 1 | Tsp |
| Olive Oil (extra virgin) | 2 | Tbsp |
| Zucchini (sliced) | 2 | Count |
| Bell Pepper (red and yellow, sliced) | 2 | Count |
| Cherry Tomato (halved) | 200 | Grams |
| Garlic (minced) | 3 | Clove |
| Parmesan Cheese (grated) | 100 | Grams |
| Basil (fresh, chopped) | 1 | Bunch |
| Black Pepper (freshly ground) | 0.5 | Tsp |
Instructions
- Mash the boiled potatoes until smooth and let them cool slightly.
- Mix the mashed potatoes with flour, egg, and salt to form a dough.
- Divide the dough into sections and roll each into a long rope about 1 inch thick.
- Cut the ropes into 1-inch pieces and shape them using a fork to create ridges.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the gnocchi until they float to the surface, about 2-3 minutes.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add zucchini, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes to the skillet and cook until tender.
- Drain the gnocchi and add them to the skillet with the vegetables.
- Toss the gnocchi and vegetables with parmesan cheese, basil, and black pepper.
- Serve the gnocchi and veggies warm, garnished with additional parmesan cheese if desired.
Kitchen equipment
Potato MasherLarge SkilletGnocchi Board or Fork