Best 8 Gnocchi With Broccoli Parmesan Cream Sauce Recipes

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Gnocchi with broccoli parmesan cream sauce is an indulgent meal that combines a variety of flavors and textures, making it a favorite among pasta lovers. The soft, pillowy gnocchi is coated in a rich and creamy parmesan sauce, while the broccoli adds a vibrant green color and a slightly bitter flavor. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight meal, and can be easily customized to suit your tastes. Whether you prefer a classic rendition or a more modern twist, there are many delicious recipes to choose from.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GNOCCHI WITH BROCCOLI & PARMESAN CREAM SAUCE



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Make and share this Gnocchi With Broccoli & Parmesan Cream Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 ounce butter
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 chili flakes (optional)
3/4 cup vegetable stock
4 tablespoons heavy cream
2 ounces parmesan cheese, finely grated
9 ounces broccoli, halved lengthways if large
9 ounces gnocchi

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a small pan then cook the garlic and chili (if using) for 2 minutes. Add the stock, bring to a boil then reduce by 3/4. Whisk in the cream then stir in the parmesan to make a sauce. Keep warm on a low heat.
  • Cook the broccoli in a large pan of boiling salted water until just tender. Scoop out the pan with a slotted spoon or tongs and drain. Add the gnocchi to the same boiling water and cook following pack instructions. Drain. Toss the gnocchi and broccoli with the sauce and serve in warmed bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.3, Fat 25.4, SaturatedFat 15.5, Cholesterol 81.3, Sodium 538.6, Carbohydrate 11, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.5, Protein 15.3

CREAMY PARMESAN GNOCCHI BAKE



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Once you've tried our Creamy Parmesan Gnocchi Bake, you'll want to always keep a bag of gnocchi on hand in your freezer for a repeat performance! A simple white sauce flavored with KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese blankets tender gnocchi that bakes to bubbly perfection. Serve this delicious recipe as part of your next dinner party menu - or at your next family dinner.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Pasta

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pkg. (16 oz.) gnocchi, uncooked
3 Tbsp. butter
2 shallots, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 Tbsp. flour
2 cups milk
1 tsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
3/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided
2/3 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F.
  • Cook gnocchi as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Add shallots and garlic; cook and stir 2 min. Add flour; cook 2 min. or until hot and bubbly, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in milk; cook and stir 2 to 4 min. or until thickened. Remove from heat. Add mustard and 1/2 cup Parmesan; mix well.
  • Drain gnocchi. Add to cheese sauce; mix lightly.
  • Spoon into 2-qt.casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with mozzarella and remaining Parmesan.
  • Bake 20 to 25 min. or until heated through and golden brown.
  • Sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 760 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 17 g

MUSHROOM SPINACH GNOCCHI WITH CREAMY BOURSIN SAUCE



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This meatless meal takes minutes to make and can easily modified by adding your preferred protein, like sliced grilled chicken strips. The star of this recipe is the Boursin cheese as it's loaded with flavor!

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Gnocchi

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18 ounce) package gnocchi
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
½ cup sliced fresh mushrooms
4 cloves garlic, minced
¼ cup heavy whipping cream
4 cups baby spinach
1 (5.2 ounce) package garlic and herb cheese spread (such as Boursin®)
¾ cup reserved pasta water

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the top, 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced mushrooms and sauté until softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Reduce heat, and pour in cream.
  • Scoop out 3/4 cup of pasta cooking water and set aside. Place spinach in the bottom of a colander and drain the gnocchi over the spinach to wilt it.
  • Stir cheese into the skillet and add reserved cooking water; keep stirring until cheese is melted.
  • Add gnocchi and wilted spinach to the skillet and stir until well combined. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.5 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 95.4 mg, Fat 33.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7.4 g, SaturatedFat 21.9 g, Sodium 351.7 mg

SKILLET GNOCCHI PRIMAVERA WITH LEMON CREAM SAUCE



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This gnocchi recipe showcases an abundance of fresh vegetables and is the perfect option for a spring meal, and the bonus is it's a one-skillet meal! If you're craving more protein, add in some chopped grilled chicken.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Main Dishes     Pasta     Pasta Primavera Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 tablespoons salted butter
1 ½ teaspoons lemon-infused olive oil
1 ½ teaspoons herb-infused olive oil
1 (12 ounce) package refrigerated gnocchi
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 shallot, minced
2 cups small broccoli florets
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup julienned carrots
½ cup chopped red bell pepper
1 small zucchini, sliced diagonally
1 small yellow squash, sliced diagonally
1 cup vegetable broth
1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
½ cup heavy cream
½ cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese, or more to taste
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
¾ cup halved grape tomatoes
⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat butter and infused olive oils in a large skillet over medium-high heat until butter is melted. Add gnocchi and stir frequently until golden, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and shallot; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Add broccoli, peas, carrots, bell pepper, zucchini, and squash; lightly saute until tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Slowly pour in broth and 1 tablespoon lemon juice; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Slowly add cream and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese; mix to incorporate. Add remaining lemon juice and heat until warmed through and Parmesan is melted, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish each serving with tomatoes, red pepper flakes, and Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 63.3 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 9.6 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 421.4 mg, Sugar 6 g

GNOCCHI IN LEMON-CREAM SAUCE



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This is a hearty, tangy, and flavorful dish. Broccoli and cauliflower stand up to the rich sauce. Mix up gnocchi flavors to suit your tastes.

Provided by FrackFamily5 CA->CT

Categories     Pasta and Noodles     Pasta by Shape Recipes     Gnocchi Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups fresh broccoli florets
3 cups coarsely chopped cauliflower
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 cup chicken broth
1 (12 ounce) package frozen gnocchi
¼ cup lemon juice
1 pint heavy cream
1 tablespoon capers
½ cup finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil over medium heat in a large high-sided pan with a lid. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add broccoli, cauliflower, and lemon-pepper; mix well. Cover and cook for 4 minutes. Remove lid, mix well, and pour in chicken broth. Replace lid and let the broth steam cook the vegetables for about 4 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the top, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of cooking water to mix into the sauce.
  • Pour lemon juice over the vegetables and mix to combine. Pour in cream and capers. Simmer for about 6 minutes. Add gnocchi and pasta water. Season with salt and pepper. Top with Parmesan cheese and let sit for 2 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478.9 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 126.2 mg, Fat 42.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 22.8 g, Sodium 518.6 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

GNOCCHI WITH BROCCOLI RABE, CARAMELIZED GARLIC, AND PARMESAN



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Make and share this Gnocchi With Broccoli Rabe, Caramelized Garlic, and Parmesan recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Potato

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 lb broccoli rabe, trimmed
16 ounces gnocchi
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook broccoli rabe in boiling water 4 minutes. Remove broccoli rabe with a slotted spoon, and place in a colander; drain.
  • Add gnocchi to pan; cook 3 minutes or until done. Drain gnocchi in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1/4 cup cooking liquid.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add garlic to pan; cook 3 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring frequently.
  • Add broccoli rabe, gnocchi, and reserved cooking liquid to pan; cook 2 minutes.
  • Stir in salt and pepper. Place 1 1/4 cups gnocchi mixture in each of 4 shallow bowls; top each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 269.7, Carbohydrate 3.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 0.4, Protein 5.3

CHEESY BROCCOLI GNOCCHI RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: runner bean, broccoli, gnocchi, grated mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, single cream, pepper

Provided by Ellie Holland

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 oz runner bean
15 oz broccoli
15 oz gnocchi
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons single cream
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  • Bring some water to the boil in a saucepan and boil the runner beans and broccoli for 2-3 minutes.
  • Take them out of the water and set aside.
  • In the same boiling water, cook the gnocchi for 2 minutes (or, until it floats to the top of the water). Drain.
  • In the same saucepan, mix together the drained gnocchi, runner beans, broccoli, mozzarella, parmesan, cream, and pepper.
  • Pour into an ovenproof dish and bake for 5 minutes at 180°C (350°F), until the cheese bubbles.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480 calories, Carbohydrate 56 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 4 grams

CREAMY BROCCOLI GNOCCHI



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Whip up this tasty vegetarian gnocchi in just 15 minutes. Broccoli, peas and pine nuts combine with crème fraîche and mustard for a tasty midweek meal

Provided by Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tbsp crème fraîche
½ tbsp Dijon mustard
½ lemon, zested and juiced
200g long-stem broccoli, each cut into 3 pieces
350g fresh gnocchi
2 tbsp olive oil
100g frozen peas
1 tbsp toasted pine nuts

Steps:

  • Mix together the crème fraîche, mustard and lemon juice. Set aside. Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil. Once boiling, add the broccoli and cook for 3 mins, then tip in the gnocchi. Cook until the gnocchi begins to float to the surface, this will only take 1 min so keep an eye on them, then drain.
  • Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan and, once hot, tip in the gnocchi, broccoli and frozen peas. Toss around in the hot oil for 1 min, then stir through the crème fraîche mixture. Season to taste. Once hot, spoon into bowls and top with the lemon zest and pine nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669 calories, Fat 36 grams fat, SaturatedFat 15 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 66 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 15 grams protein, Sodium 3.2 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh broccoli. If using frozen broccoli, be sure to thaw it completely and drain it well before using.
  • If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk instead. Just be sure to add a little bit of cornstarch or flour to help thicken the sauce.
  • If you don't have Parmesan cheese, you can use another hard cheese, such as Asiago or Romano.
  • To make the dish even more flavorful, you can add a pinch of garlic powder, onion powder, or Italian seasoning to the sauce.
  • If you're short on time, you can use pre-made gnocchi. Just be sure to cook it according to the package directions.

Conclusion:

Gnocchi with broccoli and Parmesan cream sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal. With its creamy sauce, tender broccoli, and pillowy gnocchi, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy Italian meal, give this recipe a try.

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