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Sweet Potato Gnocchi With Brown Butter and Sage Sauce

Super healthy sweet potatoes make for a great gnocchi. A delicious homemade meal that will tick all the boxes, and making it is easier than you might think. The chestnuts and sage bring it all together. A brilliant dish to feed your loved ones.

Sweet Potato Gnocchi With Brown Butter and Sage Sauce
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PRE TIME: 25 min
COOKING TIME: 1 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME: 1 hr 40 min
4 SERVING
Ingredients:
  • Sweet Potato Gnocchi
  • 3 medium Sweet potato
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 cup Ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 tsp. Salt
  • 1/4 tsp. Ground black pepper
  • 3 cup All-purpose flour
  • Boil The Gnocchi
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • Sage Sauce
  • 4 tbsp. Butter
  • 3 oz. Roasted chestnuts
  • 5 leaves Sage
  • 1/4 tsp. Salt
  • 1/4 tsp. Ground black pepper
  • Garnish
  • 2 tbsp. Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 tbsp. Fresh sage
Directions:
Step 1
Step 1
1
Preheat oven to 375°F/190°C. Rinse, then poke the sweet potatoes with a fork. Roast 1 hour.
Step 2
Step 2
2
Scoop out the sweet potato flesh into a food mill. Mash the sweet potatoes.
Step 3
Step 3
3
Mix with 1½ cup flour, ricotta, egg, salt and pepper. Add more flour if needed, should feel like Play-Doh. Too much flour and the gnocchi will be tough. Too little flour and the gnocchi will fall apart in the water.
Step 4
Step 4
4
Roll into 1-inch wide long strips.
Step 5
Step 5
5
Cut into 3/4-inch small squares.
Step 6
Step 6
6
In a large pot, boil in lightly salted water for 1-2 minutes or until gnocchi floats. Strain immediately but reserve 1 cup of the pasta water.
Step 7
Step 7
7
In a sauté pan, toast the chestnuts and butter until the butter starts to brown.
Step 8
Step 8
8
Add the sage, stir for 30 seconds, then add the gnocchi in the sauté pan.
Step 9
Step 9
9
Add 1-2 tbsp of pasta water at a time until sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper if needed.
Step 10
Step 10
10
Garnish with fresh sage and parmesan.
Step 11
Step 11
11
Enjoy!
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