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Spinach, ricotta & asparagus gnocchi

These small potato dumplings work perfectly here with spinach, ricotta and asparagus

These small potato dumplings work perfectly here with spinach, ricotta and asparagus

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(83 votes)
Cooking Time

Cook: 15 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: 93p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 310g serving contains

Energy
1051kj
251kcal
13%
Fat
5.3g
Med
8%
Saturates
1.9g
Med
10%
Sugars
4g
Low
4%
Salt
0.71g
Med
12%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
339kj/81kcal

Ingredients

2tsp rapeseed oil

1 onion, sliced

1 clove garlic, crushed

150g asparagus, trimmed and cut into pieces

500g pack Asda Italian Gnocchi

180g bag baby spinach

100g ricotta

Pinch ground nutmeg (optional)

Method

1
Heat the oil in a pan on a medium setting. Cook the onion for 4 mins then add the garlic and asparagus. Cook for another 3-4 mins until beginning to soften.
2
Meanwhile, bring a large pan of water to the boil, add the gnocchi and cook for 2 mins. Reserve 150ml of the cooking water before draining.
3
Add the spinach to the pan of vegetables. Cook for 1-2 mins until wilted.
4
Stir in the ricotta and reserved water and add nutmeg, if using. Stir in the gnocchi, season with pepper and serve.

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