Skip to main content
Main courseItalianEasy

Pan-Seared Gnocchi with Brown Butter

Store-bought gnocchi fried until crispy and tossed in nutty brown butter with fresh sage leaves.

Pan-Seared Gnocchi with Brown Butter

Total

15 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

How many of these 5 ingredients are already on your shelf? That's the part we do — photograph your pantry and get a week of dinners built from what's already there.

Add to my week — free

Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 16 oz Store-bought potato gnocchi
  • 4 tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 10 leaves Fresh sage leaves
  • 0.25 cup Grated Parmesan cheese
  • to taste Salt and black pepper(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter.

  2. 2

    Add the gnocchi directly from the package to the pan in a single layer; sear for 3-5 minutes until golden and crispy on one side.

  3. 3

    Add the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter and the sage leaves to the pan, stirring frequently until the butter foams and turns a nutty brown color.

  4. 4

    Toss the gnocchi to coat in the brown butter and sage, cook for another 2 minutes, then remove from heat.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, and serve immediately.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

485

24% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein12 g
Carbohydrate58 g
Fat24 g
Fiber4 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium890 mg

Rate this Recipe

No ratings yet