GNOCCHI IN SAGE BUTTER

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Buttery garlic and sage sauce adds melt-in-your-mouth flavor to these feather-light but filling and oh-so-easy, homemade potato puffs from our Test Kitchen.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound russet potatoes, peeled and quartered
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
4 fresh sage leaves, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain. , Over warm burner or very low heat, stir potatoes for 1-2 minutes or until steam is evaporated. Press through a potato ricer or strainer into a small bowl; cool slightly. In a Dutch oven, bring 3 qts. water to a boil., Using a fork, make a well in the potatoes. Sprinkle flour over potatoes and into well. Whisk the egg, salt and nutmeg; pour into well. Stir until blended. Knead 10-12 times, forming a soft dough., Divide dough into four portions. On a floured surface, roll portions into 1/2-in.-thick ropes; cut into 3/4-in. pieces. Press and roll each piece with a lightly floured fork. Cook gnocchi in boiling water in batches for 30-60 seconds or until they float. Remove with a strainer and keep warm., In a large heavy saucepan, cook butter over medium heat for 3 minutes. Add garlic and sage; cook for 1-2 minutes or until butter and garlic are golden brown. Add gnocchi; stir gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 373mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Eden Pita
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The gnocchi were a bit dense, but the sauce was very good.


abida zari
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The gnocchi were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Sophia Adeola
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I made this dish last night and it was absolutely delicious! The gnocchi were light and fluffy, and the sage-butter sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this dish again.