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Garlic Butter Gnocchi

Garlic Butter Gnocchi: A Cozy 15-Minute Dinner Delight

This Garlic Butter Gnocchi is a quick and delightful vegetarian dish packed with rich flavor and ready in just 15 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Quick Meals
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Gnocchi
  • 1 package frozen gnocchi can be used straight from the freezer
For the Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic minced
For Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese grated

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Colander
  • large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Garlic Butter Gnocchi
  1. Fill a large pot with water, adding a pinch of salt, and bring it to a boil.
  2. Once boiling, add the frozen gnocchi and stir gently. Cook until they rise to the surface (about 2-3 minutes).
  3. In a large skillet, melt unsalted butter over medium heat. Once bubbly, lower heat and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
  4. Add the drained gnocchi to the skillet and toss to coat them in the garlic butter, sautéing for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat, sprinkle with grated Parmesan and chopped parsley, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Be cautious when cooking the garlic to avoid burning.

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