Gnocchi with Zucchini Ribbons and Parsley Brown Butter

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 pound fresh or frozen gnocchi2 tablespoons butter2 medium shallots, chopped1 pound zucchini, (about 3 small), very thinly sliced lengthwise (use peeler)1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon grated nutmegFreshly ground pepper, to taste1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
Directions
1.Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Cook gnocchi until they float, 3 to 5 minutes or according to package directions. Drain.
2.Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until the butter is beginning to brown, about 2 minutes. Add shallots and zucchini and cook, stirring often, until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add tomatoes, salt, nutmeg and pepper and continue cooking, stirring often, until the tomatoes are just starting to break down, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in Parmesan and parsley. Add the gnocchi and toss to coat. Serve immediately.


Serving Size: makes 4 servings - 1.5 cups each

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MMINITEACH.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 176.3
  • Total Fat: 7.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 26.6 mg
  • Sodium: 570.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 20.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 8.1 g

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