Crispy Gnocchi Pasta With Tomatoes & Leeks Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Crispy Gnocchi Pasta With Tomatoes & Leeks is a delicious and satisfying pasta dish that combines crispy pan-fried gnocchi with sweet cherry tomatoes and tender leeks. The gnocchi is cooked until golden and crispy on the outside, while still soft and fluffy on the inside. The tomatoes and leeks are sautéed until they are caramelized and flavorful. Tossed together with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs, this dish is a perfect weeknight dinner option.

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Ingredients for Crispy Gnocchi Pasta With Tomatoes & Leeks Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Gnocchi
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Leeks, Sliced
  • 1/4 pint Cherry Tomatoes
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as required Grated Parmesan Cheese And Fresh Herbs For Garnish

Directions: Crispy Gnocchi Pasta With Tomatoes & Leeks Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat olive oil in a large skillet and add the gnocchi in a single layer.
  • STEP 2.Cook the gnocchi until golden and crispy on all sides.
  • STEP 3.Remove the gnocchi from the skillet and set aside.
  • STEP 4.In the same skillet, sauté the leeks until they are soft and slightly caramelized.
  • STEP 5.Add the cherry tomatoes and cook until they start to burst.
  • STEP 6.Return the gnocchi to the skillet and toss everything together.
  • STEP 7.Season with salt, pepper, and any additional herbs or spices.
  • STEP 8.Serve the crispy gnocchi pasta hot, garnished with Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs.

Cooking Tips

  • Use store-bought gnocchi or make your own from scratch.
  • For extra flavor, add a splash of white wine or balsamic vinegar to the skillet.
  • Top with a drizzle of balsamic glaze for a touch of sweetness.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftover gnocchi pasta in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop with a splash of olive oil or broth.
  • Serve the pasta as a main dish or as a side with grilled chicken or steak.
Nutrition
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645
calories per serving
12 g Fat16 g Protein114 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    12g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Carbs
    114g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    114g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    12g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    166mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    19mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    34mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    13mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    59mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    207mg
  • Selenium
    5mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp