Creamy Goat's Cheese & Smoky Tomato Gnocchi

Creamy Goat's Cheese & Smoky Tomato Gnocchi

Rich, tangy goat's cheese. Smoky, sundried tomato sauce. It's a match made in foodie heaven! And what could be a better base, than fluffy gnocchi pasta? Simply stir in leafy greens to supercharge with goodness. This comfort bowl is about to become a firm favourite.

Serving size

Cook time: 25 mins
Cuisine: Italian
Food group: Dairy
Allergens: Milk, Sulphites
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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Boil a half-full kettle
  • Pull out a large non-stick frying pan & a measuring jug

Fry the gnocchi

  • Heat the large non-stick frying pan with 1 tbsp oil on medium-high heat. Once hot, add the gnocchi and cook for 3-4 mins, tossing regularly, until golden brown. Season with salt, then remove from the pan and set aside

Meanwhile, prep the veg

  • Roughly dice the shallot and pepper. Thinly slice the garlic. Halve the tomatoes
  • Reheat the large frying pan with 1 tbsp oil on medium-high heat. Once hot, add the shallot and pepper
  • Cook for 4-5 mins, until softened. Add the garlic, paprika and tomatoes, then cook for 2 mins

Sauce time

  • Add the sundried tomato paste, balsamic and 200ml boiling water
  • Stir in the stock powder. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 6-8 mins, until the sauce has thickened
  • In the final 2 mins, rinse the spinach, then stir into the pan to wilt
  • Stir the gnocchi into the pan and season with salt and pepper

Plate up

  • Crumble and stir in half the goat's cheese
  • Serve the gnocchi into bowls. Crumble over the remaining goat's cheese

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