Gnocchi di Spinaci
Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Time to Stand: 10 minutes (for resting the dough) Total Time: 35 minutes Ease of Cooking: Easy Servings: 4 Calories: Approximately 250 calories per serving Cost of Ingredients: $10–$15 (varies by location) Cuisine: Italian Course: Main dish or side
Equipment Needed: Mixing bowl, fork, pot, potato masher, knife, baking sheet, parchment paper
- For the Gnocchi:
- 1 pound fresh spinach or 10 ounces frozen spinach
- 1 pound ricotta cheese drained if wet
- 1 egg
- 1 cup all-purpose flour plus more for dusting
- ½ teaspoon salt
- Pinch of nutmeg optional
- For Serving:
- Olive oil or melted butter
- Grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh herbs like basil or parsley, optional
Step 1: Prepare the Spinach
Step 2: Make the Dough
Step 3: Shape the Gnocchi
Step 4: Cook the Gnocchi
Step 5: Serve
Drizzle with olive oil or melted butter and toss gently.
Serve with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs if desired.