Ricotta Gnocchi with Arugula Pesto and Spring Vegetables

Ricotta Gnocchi with Arugula Pesto and Spring Vegetables

Ricotta Gnocchi with Arugula Pesto and Spring Vegetables


Serves 16

Details
  • Servings:   16
  • Calories:   331
  • Protein:   12g
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  • Fiber:   2g
  • Sugar:   2g
  • Carb Total:   14g
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  • Trans Fat:   1g
  • Saturated:   9g
  • Fat Total:   26g
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  • Diet:   Low-Carb
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
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Cuisine
  • italian
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Ricotta gnocchi (recipe follows)
  • 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • Pinch of chili flakes, or more if you like spicy (optional)
  • 1 cup English peas, blanched and cooled
  • 2 cups asparagus, cut into 1-inch sticks, blanched and cooled
  • 1−1½ cups vegetable stock or water
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Arugula pesto (recipe follows)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 10 cherry tomatoes, halved, for garnish (optional)
  • 4 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted, for garnish
  • Shavings of Parmigiano Reggiano, for garnish
  • 2 pounds dry ricotta (it typically comes in 15-ounce containers, so get 3 and weigh out 2 pounds)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¾−1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • Pinch of ground nutmeg
  • 3 light handfuls arugula
  • 2 light handfuls spinach
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped or grated
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • ¾ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup Parmesan, grated
  • ¼ cup pine nuts, toasted
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
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