Easy Fried Gnocchi

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5

36 reviews
Excellent
  • Cook Time

    7 mins

  • Total Time

    7 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    217 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Easy Fried Gnocchi

Easy Fried Gnocchi are pan-fried in butter until golden and crispy on the outside while remaining soft inside. The simple preparation suits premade gnocchi, requiring minimal ingredients and effort. Optional creamy mushroom sauce can be served on top for added richness.

Description

This recipe involves frying precooked, shelf-stable gnocchi in butter over medium heat. As the gnocchi cook, they develop a light crust that contrasts with their typically pillowy texture, adding a pleasant crispness. The frying process is quick and requires turning the gnocchi often to achieve an even golden color without burning. Serving the gnocchi directly after frying preserves their texture.

The optional creamy mushroom sauce adds a savory, velvety layer that pairs well with the neutral flavor of the fried gnocchi. This dish can function as a simple meal component or a decadent side.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups gnocchi 1 x 15 oz packet of premade gnocchi, 500g, shelf stable
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Optional sauce

  • Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Instructions

  1. Heat the butter in a frying pan.
  2. Add the gnocchi and fry for a few minutes, turning often, until golden.
  3. Divide the gnocchi between plates and serve topped with sauce as desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 217kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 42g (14%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 8mg (3%) Sodium 426mg (18%) Potassium 1mg (0%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 87IU (2%) Calcium 25mg (3%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 217 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 217kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 42g 14%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 8mg 3%
Sodium 426mg 18%
Potassium 1mg 0%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 87IU 2%
Calcium 25mg 3%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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