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Creamy Gnocchi with Spinach and Feta


  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A healthy yet indulgent 25-minute dinner featuring crispy golden gnocchi, garlicky spinach, and creamy feta. Perfect for quick weeknights or cozy weekend meals!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb gnocchi
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups spinach
  • 4 oz feta, crumbled
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil gnocchi until they float, then drain.
  2. Pan-fry gnocchi in olive oil until golden.
  3. Add garlic and sauté briefly.
  4. Stir in spinach until wilted.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes.
  6. Toss with feta and serve warm.

Notes

Make sure your pan is hot before adding gnocchi for the best crispiness. Reheat leftovers in a skillet to restore texture. Add lemon zest or Greek yogurt for extra brightness and creaminess.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-fry, Sauté
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Fat: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 14g

Keywords: gnocchi recipe, healthy comfort food, vegetarian dinner, spinach feta gnocchi, easy weeknight meals