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Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce

Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce for Ultimate Comfort

Enjoy a luxurious Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce, a comforting Italian dish for cozy nights.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: PASTA
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Gnocchi
  • 1 package High-Quality Gnocchi Brands like DeLallo are recommended.
For the Red Sauce
  • 2 cups Tomato Sauce Homemade or store-bought.
For the Herbed Ricotta
  • 1 cup Ricotta Cheese Mix with herbs for flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Herbs (Basil & Parsley) Chopped.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Use fresh for the best flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest
For the Golden Crispies
  • 2 slices Fresh Bread (for Breadcrumbs) Day-old bread is ideal.

Equipment

  • Pan
  • bowl
  • Pot
  • Stirring Spoon

Method
 

How to Make Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce
  1. Prepare the Red Sauce: In a pan, simmer your choice of tomato sauce over medium heat for about 10 minutes.
  2. Make Herbed Ricotta: In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese with finely chopped basil and parsley, along with lemon juice and zest.
  3. Cook Gnocchi: Boil the gnocchi in salted water according to package instructions, usually 2-3 minutes, then toss them in the red sauce.
  4. Assemble Dish: Serve the gnocchi on warm plates, dolloping the herbed ricotta on top and sprinkling with crispy breadcrumbs.
  5. Serve Warm: Enjoy the dish warm, optionally with a side salad and bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 12gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 450IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For the best results, follow the tips regarding ingredient quality and timing.

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