Roasted Vegetable Gnocchi with Spinach-Herb Pesto

Health score
47%
Roasted Vegetable Gnocchi with Spinach-Herb Pesto
55 min.
4
377kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your dining experience with a delightful dish that’s both comforting and vibrant? Look no further than this Roasted Vegetable Gnocchi with Spinach-Herb Pesto! Perfectly suited for any occasion, whether as a side dish, antipasti, or a light snack, this recipe is sure to impress your family and friends.

In just 55 minutes, you can create a colorful medley of sweet mini bell peppers and tender yellow squash, all roasted to perfection. The combination of these fresh vegetables with pillowy gnocchi creates a satisfying texture that will have everyone coming back for seconds. And let’s not forget the star of the show: the Spinach-Herb Pesto! This vibrant sauce adds a burst of flavor that ties the entire dish together, making it a true culinary delight.

With only 377 calories per serving, this dish is not only delicious but also a healthier option for those looking to enjoy a hearty meal without the guilt. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to indulge in a plateful of goodness that’s as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • oz baby spinach 
  •  snack peppers sweet mini
  • 16 oz d gnocchi 
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper 
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • oz parmesan shredded
  • servings basil pesto 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 1.3 lb to 3 sized squashes yellow

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • dutch oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 42
  2. Cut squash into 1-inch pieces.
  3. Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise; remove seeds. Stir together squash, bell peppers, oil, salt, and ground pepper. Arrange vegetables in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan, and bake 15 minutes. Stir and bake 5 minutes or until tender and golden.
  4. Cook gnocchi according to package directions in a Dutch oven; drain. Return to Dutch oven.
  5. Add Spinach-Herb Pesto to gnocchi, and toss to coat.
  6. Add squash mixture and spinach, and gently toss to combine.
  7. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  8. Serve immediately.
  9. *Medium-size pasta shells may be substituted.

Nutrition Facts

Calories377kcal
Protein11.26%
Fat36.39%
Carbs52.35%

Properties

Glycemic Index
55.75
Glycemic Load
27.55
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
26.056086897202%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.61mg
Kaempferol
2.27mg
Myricetin
0.12mg
Quercetin
1.54mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:377.44kcal
18.87%
Fat:15.82g
24.34%
Saturated Fat:3.65g
22.83%
Carbohydrates:51.22g
17.07%
Net Carbohydrates:44.78g
16.29%
Sugar:6.16g
6.84%
Cholesterol:6.02mg
2.01%
Sodium:1252.84mg
54.47%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:11.02g
22.04%
Vitamin K:182.9µg
174.19%
Vitamin C:105.73mg
128.16%
Vitamin A:5718.89IU
114.38%
Folate:136.15µg
34.04%
Iron:5.99mg
33.3%
Manganese:0.66mg
33.17%
Vitamin B6:0.55mg
27.41%
Fiber:6.44g
25.75%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
19.99%
Potassium:697.31mg
19.92%
Calcium:192.55mg
19.25%
Vitamin E:2.8mg
18.67%
Magnesium:62.37mg
15.59%
Phosphorus:135.37mg
13.54%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.6%
Vitamin B3:1.52mg
7.59%
Copper:0.13mg
6.7%
Zinc:0.94mg
6.26%
Vitamin B5:0.46mg
4.56%
Selenium:2.3µg
3.29%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.42%
Source:My Recipes