Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, oven-roasted gnocchi with asparagus and leek. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Oven-roasted Gnocchi with Asparagus and Leek is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Oven-roasted Gnocchi with Asparagus and Leek is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have oven-roasted gnocchi with asparagus and leek using 9 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Oven-roasted Gnocchi with Asparagus and Leek:
- Get 500 gr potato gnocchi (thawed, if frozen) (1lb)
- Prepare 500 gr asparagus (1lb)
- Take 1 large leek, only use the white part
- Get 1 shallot
- Take 1 cup frozen vegetables (we used peas, but you can use spinach, broccoli, etc.), optional
- Get 2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
- Prepare 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Make ready 2 tbsp softened butter, unsalted
- Prepare to taste salt and pepper
Instructions to make Oven-roasted Gnocchi with Asparagus and Leek:
- Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F). In a large bowl, toss the gnocchi with half the oil until coated. Spread out evenly on a baking tray, sprinkle with salt, pepper, and half the butter.
- Wash the asparagus and trim the woody part at the bottom, cut into thirds.
- Cut the white part of the leek lengthwise and then slice into thin half moons.
- Peel the shallot and slice thinly.
- Add asparagus, leek, shallot, and the frozen vegetables (if using) to the same bowl and toss with the remaining half of the oil, until coated. Then spread evenly on a different baking tray, sprinkle with salt, pepper and the rest of the butter.
- Place both trays in the oven (if placing on different levels, put the gnocchi on the lower, the greens on the higher level) and bake for 20 minutes.
- Five minutes into the baking, gently stir the gnocchi to distribute the butter. Do the same with the vegetables. This should be repeated every five minutes for the vegetables ONLY.
- Once the 20 minutes are over, take both trays out of the oven, add the gnocchi to the vegetables, sprinkle with the parmesan cheese and toss to mix.
- Serve with additional parmesan, if desired, and enjoy!
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