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Creamy Gnocchi with Spinach and Feta


  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A luxurious dish of soft, pillowy gnocchi in a rich, creamy sauce with fresh spinach and tangy feta cheese, perfect for weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package of gnocchi
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil, add the gnocchi, and cook as per package directions until they float to the surface. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until it releases a fragrant aroma.
  3. Toss in the fresh spinach and stir until it wilts down.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
  5. Stir in the crumbled feta cheese, letting it melt and combine into the creamy sauce.
  6. Add the cooked gnocchi to the skillet, stirring to ensure each piece is coated with the creamy goodness.
  7. Add salt and pepper to taste, and you’re ready to serve!

Notes

Best served with arugula salad or garlic bread. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: gnocchi, creamy pasta, spinach, feta, quick dinner