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Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce

Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce for Cozy Nights In

Indulge in Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce, a rich and comforting dish perfect for cozy nights.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Gnocchi
  • 500 g potato gnocchi Can be substituted with gluten-free gnocchi if desired.
For the Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Can replace with olive oil for a dairy-free option.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Use garlic powder (1/2 teaspoon) if short on fresh garlic.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Substitute with half-and-half for a lighter version.
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Swap with Pecorino Romano for a sharper taste.
  • 1 tablespoon truffle oil Can use a drizzle of olive oil if unavailable.
  • Salt and black pepper to taste Adjust according to personal preference.
For Garnish
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley Omit if unavailable or use basil instead.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Skillet
  • Slotted spoon
  • Colander

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by bringing a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Once boiling, add the potato gnocchi and cook until they rise to the surface, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and drain.
    Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce
  2. While the gnocchi cooks, heat a skillet over medium heat and melt the butter. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
    Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce
  3. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese gradually until melted and thick.
    Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce
  4. Gently add the drained gnocchi to the skillet, stirring to coat them in the sauce. Drizzle in truffle oil and season with salt and pepper.
    Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce
  5. Remove from heat and sprinkle chopped parsley on top. Serve immediately.
    Millionaire Gnocchi with Creamy Sauce

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 10gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Pair with a refreshing fennel salad or some crusty bread for a complete dining experience.

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