Gnocchi with White Beans

Name: Gnocchi with White Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 package (16 ounces) potato gnocchi; 1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained; 1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese; 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. YIELD: 6 servings.

Here’s one of those no-fuss recipes you can toss together and cook in one skillet. Ideal for a busy weeknight, it’s also good with crumbled Italian chicken sausage if you need to please meat lovers. —Julianne Meyers, Hinesville, Georgia

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 package (16 ounces) potato gnocchi
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add gnocchi; cook and stir 5-6 minutes or until golden brown. Stir in beans, tomatoes, spinach and pepper; heat through.
2. Sprinkle with cheeses; cover and remove from heat. Let stand 3-4 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 307 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 13mg cholesterol, 789mg sodium, 50g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 6g fiber), 13g protein.

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