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Potato Gnocchi
Make perfect Homemade Potato Gnocchi from scratch with easy to follow step by step instructions for the classic Italian potato pasta dish.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
1 hr
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 505 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
Italian
Ingredients
Potato Gnocchi:
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt , for boiling the potatoes
- 3 pounds Russet potatoes , peeled
- 1 cup flour
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon semolina flour
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
To Finish:
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon fresh sage , minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Add the potatoes to a large pot of salted water and bring to a boil.
- Cook for 13-15 minutes, until just fork tender.
- Remove the potatoes, allow them to cool and dry.
- Put through a potato ricer into a large bowl.
- Add in the flour, egg yolks, semolina flour, white pepper and nutmeg.
- Form into a ball of dough, well mixed, but do not overmix.
- Cut the dough into 4 even parts, then roll each piece into a 1/2" thick log.
- Cut in 1/2" lengths.
- To a fresh pot of salted water and add the gnocchi in small batches.
- Cook for 3-5 minutes until the gnocchi float to the top.
- Remove from the pot, let dry on a baking sheet.
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To Finish:
- Add in the butter, garlic and sage until the garlic becomes fragrant.
- Add in the heavy cream stir well to combine and bring to a simmer.
- Add in the potato gnocchi, stir to combine.
- Stir well and spoon over the buttery sauce.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Information
Calories
505kcal
(25%)
Carbohydrates
61g
(20%)
Protein
10g
(20%)
Fat
26g
(40%)
Saturated Fat
16g
(80%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Trans Fat
0.4g
Cholesterol
131mg
(44%)
Sodium
2352mg
(98%)
Potassium
1030mg
(29%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
959IU
(19%)
Vitamin C
14mg
(16%)
Calcium
81mg
(8%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 505
% Daily Value*
Calories | 505kcal | 25% |
Carbohydrates | 61g | 20% |
Protein | 10g | 20% |
Fat | 26g | 40% |
Saturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
Trans Fat | 0.4g | 20% |
Cholesterol | 131mg | 44% |
Sodium | 2352mg | 98% |
Potassium | 1030mg | 22% |
Fiber | 4g | 16% |
Sugar | 3g | 6% |
Vitamin A | 959IU | 19% |
Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
Calcium | 81mg | 8% |
Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.