Gnocchi with creamy tomato & spinach sauce
Make a change from pasta with this Italian-style midweek meal
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 10 mins
Vegetarian
- 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.
Gnocchi
Gnocchi - small potato dumplings - are popular in northern Italy. You could also try tossing this sauce through 400g cooked pasta.
PER SERVING
393 kcalories, protein 9g, carbohydrate 48g, fat 20 g, saturated fat 11g, fibre 4g, sugar 7g, salt 1.67 g
Recipe from Good Food magazine, May 2009.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 10 mins
Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves , crushed
- 400g can chopped tomatoes
- 140g mascarpone
- 500g pack gnocchi
- 200g bag baby spinach
- handful basil leaves
- Parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), shavings, to serve (optional)
PER SERVING
393 kcalories, protein 9g, carbohydrate 48g, fat 20 g, saturated fat 11g, fibre 4g, sugar 7g, salt 1.67 g
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