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A vibrant plate of creamy gnocchi garnished with fresh spinach and crumbled feta cheese, served on a white ceramic dish with a sprig of basil and a drizzle of olive oil, capturing the smooth textures, colorful greens, and inviting presentation.

Creamy Spinach and Feta Gnocchi Delight

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A rich and creamy gnocchi dish with spinach and feta cheese, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal that caters to plant-based cravings.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound store-bought gnocchi
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: grated Parmesan for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the gnocchi according to package instructions until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add heavy cream to the skillet, stirring to combine. Bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Mix in the cooked gnocchi and fresh spinach, cooking until the spinach wilts.
  5. Stir in crumbled feta cheese, and season with salt and pepper. Cook until heated through and sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with optional grated Parmesan and fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute feta with goat cheese for a different flavor profile.
  • For a dairy-free version, use coconut cream and vegan cheese alternatives.
  • Perfect paired with a crisp green salad or garlic bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 430 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 640 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 43 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 14 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg