Description
Marry Me Gnocchi is a creamy, indulgent dish that will sweep you off your feet with its rich tomato sauce and fluffy gnocchi. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe turns an ordinary dinner into a culinary delight that will impress family and friends alike. With simple ingredients and easy preparation steps, you can create a comforting meal that feels special without the stress. Get ready to elevate your dining experience with this irresistible dish!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound gnocchi (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 1 can (14 ounces) quality canned tomatoes (preferably San Marzano)
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients; chop garlic and basil to keep your workspace organized.
- In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant, then add canned tomatoes and cook until bubbly.
- Pour in heavy cream and gently simmer. Stir in freshly grated parmesan until melted and creamy.
- Add gnocchi to the sauce, stirring gently to coat each piece.
- Toss in fresh basil leaves along with salt and pepper to taste; mix well.
- Serve hot, garnished with extra parmesan and basil.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 610
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 23g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 90mg