Our Favourite Recipes
Pesto Gnocchi with Butternut Squash, Walnuts & Gorgonzola
Perfect for a simple-but-special dinner, this hearty gnocchi recipes offers bold autumnal flavours, all lifted by a herby hit of our Classic Basil Pesto. The secret is getting everything ready before you cook the gnocchi, so it retains its bite.
Buon Appetito
Ingredients
- 500g butternut squash, cut into 2cm cubes
- 2 x 400g packs fresh gnocchi
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- Knob of butter
- 1/2 jar Sacla' Classic Basil Pesto or 2 Sacla' Classic Basil Pesto Pots
- Handful of walnuts, roughly chopped
- 150g Gorgonzola, crumbled
Method
- Pre heat an oven to 180°C.
- Put the butternut squash on a baking tray and season. Roast for 15-20 minutes until tender.
- Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the gnocchi a couple of minutes less than pack instructions.
- Heat a large frying pan, and add the olive oil and butter. When it's hot, add the cooked gnocchi to the pan along with the Pesto and mix until coated.
- Add the roasted butternut squash, walnuts and Gorgonzola, and stir through.
- Serve immediately.
