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Basil gnocchi with simple tomato sauce and wild rocket
Photo: Markus Spiske

Basil gnocchi with simple tomato sauce and wild rocket

10 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Basil gnocchi with simple tomato sauce and wild rocket

Home-made gnocchi are truly delicious and much easier to prepare than you might imagine. However shop-bought, vacuum-packed ones are fine to serve with a simple sauce like this if you're short of time.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

660
Calories
19g
Protein
2g
Fat
142g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 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

  • 400g/14oz can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 shallot
  • 2 garlic
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • pinch of crushed chillies (optional)
  • 60g/2¼oz packet wild rocket
  • 500g/1lb 2oz waxy potatoes such as red skins or new potatoes
  • 15g/½oz fresh basil
  • 200g/7oz plain flour
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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