Gnocchi Gratin with Gorgonzola Dolce

Health score
7%
Gnocchi Gratin with Gorgonzola Dolce
45 min.
6
524kcal

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Indulge in the rich, comforting flavors of Gnocchi Gratin with Gorgonzola Dolce, a delightful dish that promises to elevate your dining experience. With each creamy bite, you'll find a perfect balance of textures and flavors that embody the essence of Italian comfort food. This recipe takes the classic potato gnocchi to the next level by enveloping it in a decadent sauce made from heavy cream, aromatic ginger, and the subtly sweet notes of Gorgonzola Dolce.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a dish that impresses both family and guests alike. Whether you serve it as a side dish or a luxurious main course, the combination of tender gnocchi, crispy breadcrumbs, and the nutty tang of Parmesan creates a tantalizing harmony that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Savor the warming hints of rosemary and the delicate flavor profile of nutmeg that elevate this gratin to gourmet status.

This Gnocchi Gratin is not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes, with its bubbling, golden crust inviting you to dive in. Perfect for cozy family dinners, festive gatherings, or a special occasion, this recipe is sure to become a beloved staple in your culinary repertoire. Get ready to delight your taste buds and create lasting memories around the table!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons breadcrumbs dried fine
  • large eggs 
  • large egg yolk 
  • cup flour all-purpose plus more
  •  ginger fresh
  • ounces cheese blue
  • cup cup heavy whipping cream 
  • teaspoon kosher salt plus more
  • 0.5 teaspoon nutmeg freshly grated
  • ounces parmesan divided finely grated
  • sprig rosemary 
  • pound baking potatoes 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted divided room temperature ()

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • whisk
  • pot
  • sieve
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Place potatoes in a large pot.
  2. Add water to cover by 1";bring to a boil, reduce heatto medium, and simmer untiltender, 25–30 minutes.
  3. Drain;set aside and let cool slightly.Peel potatoes. Pass throughricer or a food mill or sieve,into a large bowl.
  4. Whisk eggand egg yolk in a small bowl toblend.
  5. Add egg mixture, 1/3 cup
  6. Parmesan, 1 cup flour, 1 teaspoonsalt, and nutmeg to potatoes.Using your hands, gentlymix to form a soft but not stickydough.
  7. Transfer dough to afloured surface. Gather into aball, then divide into 4 pieces.
  8. Line a rimmed bakingsheet with parchment paper;dust with flour. Working with1 piece at a time (keep other pieces covered with a dampkitchen towel), roll dough intoa 24"-long rope.
  9. Cut crosswiseinto 1" pieces. Working with1 piece at a time, press lightlyon gnocchi with the back of thetines of a fork and gently rollgnocchi to create ridges on1 side.
  10. Place on prepared bakingsheet and lightly dust with flour.DO AHEAD: Can be made 4hours ahead. Cover and chill.Cover and chill remaininggrated cheese.
  11. Bring cream, rosemary,and ginger to a boil in a smallsaucepan.
  12. Remove fromheat; cover and let steep for30 minutes. Set aside.
  13. Preheat oven to 375°F. Bringa large pot of salted waterto a boil. Working in batchesof about 12 at a time, cookgnocchi until they float to thesurface, 2–3 minutes. Using aslotted spoon, transfer gnocchito a baking dish coated with1 tablespoon butter.
  14. Mix 3 tablespoons Parmesan,remaining 1 tablespoon butter, andbreadcrumbs in a small bowl.Strain reserved cream mixtureinto dish all over gnocchi. Breakoff small pieces of Gorgonzola; scatter over.
  15. Sprinkle the remaining
  16. Parmesan over, thenthe breadcrumb mixture.
  17. Bake until the fillingis bubbling and the toppingis browned, 25–30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories524kcal
Protein16.19%
Fat56.39%
Carbs27.42%

Properties

Glycemic Index
61.46
Glycemic Load
22.68
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
16.217391345812%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:524.38kcal
26.22%
Fat:33g
50.76%
Saturated Fat:20.4g
127.48%
Carbohydrates:36.1g
12.03%
Net Carbohydrates:34.27g
12.46%
Sugar:2.43g
2.7%
Cholesterol:149.91mg
49.97%
Sodium:1124.49mg
48.89%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:21.32g
42.63%
Calcium:494.12mg
49.41%
Phosphorus:394.66mg
39.47%
Selenium:23.14µg
33.05%
Vitamin B2:0.44mg
26.12%
Vitamin A:1152.64IU
23.05%
Vitamin B1:0.31mg
20.52%
Vitamin B6:0.37mg
18.69%
Folate:72.93µg
18.23%
Manganese:0.33mg
16.37%
Potassium:480.86mg
13.74%
Iron:2.43mg
13.52%
Zinc:2mg
13.34%
Vitamin B3:2.66mg
13.3%
Vitamin B12:0.79µg
13.15%
Magnesium:45.81mg
11.45%
Vitamin B5:1.12mg
11.23%
Vitamin D:1.26µg
8.4%
Copper:0.16mg
7.76%
Fiber:1.84g
7.34%
Vitamin C:4.62mg
5.6%
Vitamin E:0.77mg
5.14%
Vitamin K:4.33µg
4.12%
Source:Epicurious