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Ricotta Gnocchi

Soft ricotta dumplings simmer briefly, then finish in lemon herb butter with grated cheese and black pepper.

$3.71per serving $$$
25 minstart to table
2servings

ItalianVegetarianHigh-proteinLunches

Ingredients

  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 cups freshly grated parmigiano reggiano cheese
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • freshly grated parmigiano reggiano cheese
  • flaky sea salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh herbs
  • 1 lemon

Steps

  1. Stir the ricotta, egg yolks, salt, 1 cup cheese, and flour into a soft dough.
  2. Shape the dough into small dumplings and rest them on a floured surface for 5 minutes.
  3. Boil a large pot of salted water, add the dumplings, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until they float.
  4. Melt the butter with the herbs and lemon juice in a large skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes.
  5. Transfer the gnocchi to the skillet, toss with the butter, and add the remaining cheese and pepper.

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