Dinner for 4
Gnocchi with Chicken Sausage
Gnocchi and chicken sausage simmer with spinach in a creamy garlic sauce finished with Parmesan.
Typical price
$11.30for 4 servings
$2.82 per serving$11.30 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: tasteofhome.com
- 25 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pasta$0.10/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Chicken or turkey sausage$5.99/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $4.49Typical price |
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $1.09Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 12 oz | $0.87Typical price |
| Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.05Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.91Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.48Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.30 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 package (16 oz) potato gnocchi
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 package (12 oz) fully cooked italian chicken sausage links
- 2 shallots
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 cup white wine or chicken broth
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 3 cups fresh baby spinach
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
- crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
Steps
- Boil the gnocchi in a large pot according to the package directions, then drain it.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the sliced sausage for 5 minutes.
- Add the shallots and garlic, then cook for 3 minutes until softened.
- Whisk the white wine or broth with cornstarch and pour it into the skillet.
- Stir in the chicken broth, spinach, and cream, then simmer for 4 minutes.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Add the gnocchi and Parmesan, then cook for 2 minutes until hot and thickened.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Pasta for Egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices
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