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Pan-Fried Lemon Ricotta Gnocchi
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Pan-Fried Lemon Ricotta Gnocchi

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Pan-Fried Lemon Ricotta Gnocchi

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1098
Calories
39g
Protein
50g
Fat
119g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmegiano reggiano (plus extra reserved for garnishing)
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest (use a microplane grater) (plus extra reserved for garnishing)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (or 1/2 tsp table salt)
  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour, sifted + more for dusting
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (plus extra reserved for garnishing)
  • 1/2 teaspoon finely minced chilli (or red pepper flakes) - adjust chilli based on your tastes
  • 2 tablespoons clarified butter (or just regular butter, but the clarified butter works much better)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions

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By steamykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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