Classic Favorite

Caprese Gnocchi Gratin

Chopped Romaine with Lemon Vinaigrette
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Ingredients

  • 2 (16-oz) pkg whole wheat gnocchi
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 pints organic grape tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (24-oz) jar natural marinara sauce
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 (1-oz) pkg fresh basil, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg fresh mozzarella cheese pearls

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Cook gnocchi according to package directions; drain and keep warm.
  2. Meanwhile, heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add tomatoes; cook 5 minutes or until tomatoes begin to burst. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds.
  3. Stir in marinara sauce, vinegar, gnocchi, and basil.
  4. Spoon half of mixture into a greased 13-x 9-inch baking dish; top with half of mozzarella. Repeat layers once.
  5. Bake 5 minutes or just until cheese is melted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 3 organic romaine lettuce hearts, chopped

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together lemon juice, oil, mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until blended.
  2. Add lettuce; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 8 6
Calories
384
44
428
Fat (g) 16 5 21
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 14 0 14
Carb (g) 50 1 51
Fiber (g) 6 0 6
Sodium (mg) 809 107 916

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