Sweet Pea-Ricotta Gnocchi Skillet

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Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 2 (12-oz) pkg refrigerated gnocchi (see Note)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups frozen sweet peas, thawed
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
  • ½ cup half-and-half
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
  • ¾ cup freshly shaved Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Grate zest and squeeze juice from lemon; set aside.
  2. Cook gnocchi in hot oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat 7 to 8 minutes or until toasted, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add peas, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
  4. Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in ricotta, half-and-half, lemon zest, lemon juice, and basil; cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and, if desired, more basil.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
427
427
Fat (g) 16 16
Sat. Fat (g) 7 7
Protein (g) 20 20
Carb (g) 51 51
Fiber (g) 5 5
Sodium (mg) 879 879

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