Skillet Gnocchi Primavera with Lemon Cream Sauce
Skillet Gnocchi Primavera with Lemon Cream Sauce is a delightful and satisfying dish that combines the rich flavors of gnocchi with a light and refreshing lemon cream sauce. This dish is a perfect choice for those looking for a quick and easy meal that is both comforting and elegant. With its vibrant mix of vegetables and tender gnocchi, this primavera is a delicious option for any night of the week.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
5
Yield:
5 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Heat butter and infused olive oils in a large skillet over medium-high heat until butter is melted. Add gnocchi and stir frequently until golden, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and shallot; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
Step 2
Add broccoli, peas, carrots, bell pepper, zucchini, and squash; lightly saute until tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Slowly pour in broth and 1 tablespoon lemon juice; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Slowly add cream and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese; mix to incorporate. Add remaining lemon juice and heat until warmed through and Parmesan is melted, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Garnish each serving with tomatoes, red pepper flakes, and Parmesan.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
358
Calories
24g
Fat
29g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Complement
The gnocchi is pan-fried to perfection, creating a crispy exterior while maintaining a soft and pillowy texture on the inside. The addition of fresh, seasonal vegetables such as bell peppers, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes adds a burst of color and flavor to the dish. The lemon cream sauce brings a zesty and creamy element to the meal, tying all the components together in a harmonious and delectable way. Whether you're cooking for a dinner party or simply looking to treat yourself to a special meal, Skillet Gnocchi Primavera with Lemon Cream Sauce is a delightful choice that is sure to impress.