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Gnocchi with Caramelized Onions

Savory Gnocchi with Caramelized Onions for Cozy Nights

A delightful Gnocchi with Caramelized Onions dish that is quick to prepare and brings comfort to any dining table.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Gnocchi
  • 1 package gnocchi Use store-bought for convenience; fresh or frozen options work beautifully.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil A high-quality oil enhances flavor; can substitute with butter.
For the Caramelized Onions
  • 2 medium onions Sweet onions like Vidalia are preferred.
  • 1 pinch salt Helps draw out moisture from the onions.
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Can substitute with red wine vinegar.
  • 1 teaspoon herbs Fresh thyme or rosemary complement the dish beautifully.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Baking Sheet
  • pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-low heat. Add sliced onions and sprinkle with salt; cook for about 20-25 minutes.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar to the caramelized onions and cook for an additional 3-5 minutes.
  4. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil, add gnocchi, and cook according to package instructions, typically 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add the cooked gnocchi to the caramelized onions and gently toss over low heat for about 2-3 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 6gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 6mg

Notes

This dish is perfect for cozy nights in, delivering flavor and comfort in every bite.

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