👤 Serves 4 👨🏻🍳 Prep 5 🕓 Cook 10m
Add spinach and crunchy walnuts for an exciting contrast of textures combined with the soft, fluffy traditional gnocchi.
Ingredients
1 ½ tbs olive oil
½ cup walnut pieces, chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
½ cup currants
2 garlic cloves, crushed
120g baby spinach leaves
¼ cup vegetable stock, salt-reduced
625g fresh potato gnocchi
Method
Step 1: Heat one teaspoon oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add walnuts and cook, stirring often, until golden. Transfer to a plate. Set aside.
Step 2: Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion and saute for 3 minutes or until tender. Add currants and crushed garlic. Cook, stirring often, for 1-2 minutes until currants are plump. Add spinach and stock. Gently toss until spinach begins to wilt.
Step 3: Meanwhile, cook gnocchi, following instructions on the packet, until al dente.
Step 4: Drain gnocchi and immediately return to the pan. Add spinach mixture and walnuts. Gently toss and serve.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
| Energy | Calories | Protein | Fat | Saturates | Carbohydrate |
| 1280kJ | 306 | 8g | 1g | 1g | 44g |
| Sugars | Fibre | Calcium | Sodium | Iron | Potassium |
| 13g | 6.5g | 70mg | 60mg | 2.3mg | 586mg |