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Pumpkin Gnocchi Bake


  • Author: mia-harper
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A warming and comforting dish that combines soft gnocchi with rich pumpkin and cheese flavors, perfect for cozy nights.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 350g pumpkin, peeled and diced into bite-sized cubes
  • 500g gnocchi
  • 50g blue cheese or soft goat’s cheese
  • 6g sage leaves
  • 400ml vegetable stock
  • ¼ cup single dairy cream
  • 50g mozzarella or cheddar cheese
  • 30g pecans

Instructions

  1. Air Fryer Instructions: Preheat your air fryer to 180°C (356°F).
  2. Toss the diced pumpkin with vegetable stock and sage leaves in a bowl until well-coated.
  3. Place the pumpkin mixture in the air fryer basket and cook for about 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway, until tender.
  4. In a large bowl, combine cooked pumpkin, gnocchi, cream, and cheese. Mix gently to combine.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with pecans and extra cheese.
  6. Air fry for another 10-15 minutes until the top is golden and crispy.
  7. Oven Instructions: Preheat your oven to 190°C (375°F).
  8. Toss the diced pumpkin with vegetable stock and sage leaves in a bowl.
  9. Spread the pumpkin mixture evenly in a baking dish. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the pumpkin is tender.
  10. Boil the gnocchi according to package instructions, then drain.
  11. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pumpkin, gnocchi, cream, and cheese. Mix gently to combine.
  12. Top with pecans and additional cheese, then bake for another 15-20 minutes until golden.

Notes

Serve hot paired with a light salad or garlic bread. Can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days or frozen for up to a month.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg