PORTOBELLO GNOCCHI SALAD

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Pan sauteing the gnocchi eliminates the need to boil them, while creating a wonderful tasty crispy coating on them. The baby bellas lend a real earthiness to this Italian-influenced salad.-Fran Fehling, Staten Island, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (16 ounces) potato gnocchi
2 tablespoons plus 1/3 cup olive oil, divided
1/2 pound sliced baby portobello mushrooms
3 teaspoons lemon juice
3 large plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 package (5 ounces) fresh baby arugula or fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup pitted Greek olives, cut in half
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons capers, drained and chopped
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, cook gnocchi in 1 tablespoon oil until lightly browned, 6-8 minutes, turning once. Remove from the skillet; cool slightly., In the same skillet, saute mushrooms in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Place mushrooms and gnocchi in a serving bowl. Add lemon juice and remaining oil; gently toss to coat., Add the tomatoes, garbanzo beans, arugula, olives, parsley, capers, lemon zest, salt and pepper; toss to combine. Garnish with cheese and walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 425mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

James Wilburn
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This salad is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Frank Loughlin
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I'm going to try making this salad with different types of mushrooms next time.


Zaib Shah
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This salad is a great way to change up your usual salad routine.


Capt. Spaulding
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I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone who loves portobello mushrooms and gnocchi.


shahin gaming YT
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This salad is a little bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort.


Bryson Bushnell
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I've never made gnocchi before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the gnocchi turned out great.


Mathew Bassem
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This salad is a great option for a vegetarian or vegan meal.


Hossain mohammad Monir
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I'm not a big fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed this salad. The portobello mushrooms were cooked perfectly.


Chase Gamble
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Shareef Baloch
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The dressing for this salad is simple but delicious. It really brings out the flavors of the other ingredients.


Kalam Ali
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I love the addition of roasted red peppers in this salad. They add a touch of sweetness and smokiness.


Jamal Jamal
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Soul Mukesh
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


Gail Otley
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover portobello mushrooms.


Muhammad Shamsi
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I was skeptical about the combination of portobello mushrooms and gnocchi, but I was pleasantly surprised. The two ingredients complemented each other perfectly.


Sammy Aguirre
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Beri Addis
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Shankar Shrestha
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This portobello gnocchi salad was a delight! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect. The portobello mushrooms were savory and meaty, the gnocchi was soft and pillowy, and the roasted red peppers added a touch of sweetness. The dressing w