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Nana’s Ricotta Gnocchi

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
12 minutes
Total
35 min
Servings
4.00 - serving(s)

Categories

  • Pasta

Cuisine

  • Italian

Cooking Method

  • Stovetop

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 160 per serving 640 for selected servings
Fat 4g per serving 16g for selected servings
Sugar 1.5g per serving 6g for selected servings
Protein 5.5g per serving 22g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 27.5g per serving 110g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Nana's Ricotta Gnocchi brings together 4 cups all-purpose flour, 1 pinch salt, 1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese (drain if very wet) in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 35 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese (drain if very wet)

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Instructions

  1. Combine flour, salt and ricotta; mix thoroughly.

  2. Knead dough on lightly floured board until dough is smooth.

  3. Set dough aside on corned of floured board.

  4. Cut small pieces from dough and quickly roll dough into a "finger thin" roll, and cut into pieces about 1/2 inch long.

  5. Flatten each piece gently with thumb and bring long sides together to form a hollow tube or shell shape.

  6. Arrange the gnocchi on a lightly floured cloth or board, dust them lightly with flour.

  7. After shaping all the dough, gently drop the gnocchi into a large pot of boiling, salted water.

  8. Cook them about 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.

  9. When they rise to the surface, remove them from the pot with a strainer.

  10. Place in a heated bowl.

  11. Serve with your favorite pasta sauce and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.

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