Ricotta Gnudi with Pomodoro Sauce

Health score
1%
Ricotta Gnudi with Pomodoro Sauce
45 min.
6
348kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Ricotta Gnudi with Pomodoro Sauce, a dish that beautifully marries the creamy richness of ricotta with the vibrant freshness of a classic tomato sauce. Perfectly suited for a cozy family dinner or an elegant gathering, this recipe is not only simple to prepare but also offers a comforting taste that will leave your guests asking for seconds.

Gnudi, often referred to as "naked ravioli," are light, fluffy dumplings that showcase the star ingredient—ricotta. With a delicate texture and a subtle flavor, these gnudi are a wonderful canvas for the bright and zesty Quick Pomodoro Sauce, which adds a burst of freshness to each bite. The combination of freshly ground black pepper and kosher salt enhances the overall taste, making every mouthful a delightful experience.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a dish that serves six, making it an ideal choice for family meals or entertaining friends. With only 348 calories per serving, you can enjoy this delicious side dish without the guilt. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this Ricotta Gnudi with Pomodoro Sauce is sure to impress and satisfy. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to savor a taste of Italy right in your own home!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoons pepper black freshly ground
  • large eggs beaten to blend
  • large egg yolk beaten to blend
  • 0.5 cup flour all-purpose plus more
  • cups sauce quick
  • 0.5 teaspoons kosher salt plus more
  • cups ricotta cheese 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • pot
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Mix ricotta, egg, egg yolk, pepper, 1/2 cup
  2. Parmesan, and 1/2 teaspoons salt in a large bowluntil well combined.
  3. Add 1/2 cup flour; stirjust until combined and mixture forms a ball(mixture will be soft and moist with somebits of ricotta remaining; add more flour bythe tablespoonful if it feels wet).
  4. Dust a rimmed baking sheet generouslywith flour. Using 2 large soup spoons, shapeheaping tablespoonfuls of dough intofootball shapes; place on baking sheet anddust with more flour (you should have 30).
  5. Cook gnudi in a large pot of boiling saltedwater, stirring occasionally, until cookedthrough and tender, 5-6 minutes (gnudi willquickly float to surface; continue cooking orgnudi will be gummy in the center).
  6. Using a slotted spoon, divide gnudiamong bowls. Top with Quick Pomodoro
  7. Sauce and more Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts

Calories348kcal
Protein15.2%
Fat32.97%
Carbs51.83%

Properties

Glycemic Index
22.33
Glycemic Load
6.45
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
6.8247826410377%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:347.53kcal
17.38%
Fat:12.5g
19.23%
Saturated Fat:7.41g
46.29%
Carbohydrates:44.21g
14.74%
Net Carbohydrates:43.88g
15.96%
Sugar:27.63g
30.69%
Cholesterol:103.76mg
34.59%
Sodium:1696.19mg
73.75%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:12.97g
25.93%
Selenium:19.67µg
28.1%
Calcium:181.86mg
18.19%
Phosphorus:169.68mg
16.97%
Vitamin B2:0.27mg
15.65%
Folate:37.06µg
9.27%
Vitamin A:454.64IU
9.09%
Zinc:1.21mg
8.05%
Vitamin B12:0.41µg
6.84%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.73%
Iron:1.04mg
5.77%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.08%
Vitamin B5:0.44mg
4.37%
Vitamin B3:0.71mg
3.55%
Potassium:114.79mg
3.28%
Vitamin D:0.49µg
3.23%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.23%
Magnesium:12.82mg
3.2%
Copper:0.04mg
2.15%
Vitamin E:0.26mg
1.73%
Fiber:0.32g
1.29%
Vitamin K:1.26µg
1.2%
Source:Epicurious