Ricotta Gnocchi

Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Italian

Creamy ricotta gnocchi are light, tender, and versatile, perfect for pairing with a variety of sauces. Ideal for comforting, quick, and satisfying meals.

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. Ricotta
  • 2 lb. flour
  • 4 eggs

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
  2. Knead the dough until it comes away from the sides of the bowl.
  3. Divide the dough into 4 equal balls.
  4. Roll each ball out into a thin rope, about pencil thickness.
  5. Cut the ropes into 3/4-inch pieces.
  6. Press the middle of each piece to curl into a gnocchi shape.
  7. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the gnocchi for 10 minutes, or until they float to the surface.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

231 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.2g 12% DV
Total Fat 4.4g 6% DV
Carbs 41.6g 15% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 98.3mg 4% DV
Potassium 216.5mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 76.8mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 45.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 112.3mg 9% DV
Iron 1.7mg 9% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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