Pea and Asparagus Gnocchi

Pea and Asparagus Gnocchi

#Veggie

🥘 Ingredients

  • asparagus
    12 oz
  • butter
    4 tbsp
  • garlic
    4 clove
  • gnocchi
    18 oz
  • parmesan cheese
    ½ cup
  • peas
    8 oz
  • pepper
  • salt
  • sour cream
    4 tbsp
  • tarragon
    ½ oz

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • slotted spoon
  • strainer
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Trim and discard the bottom inch from asparagus , then cut into 1-inch pieces. Thinly slice garlic . Finely chop tarragon leaves.
    asparagus: 12 oz, garlic: 4 clove, tarragon: ½ oz
  2. 2
    Add gnocchi to the boiling water and cook for ⏱️ 5 minutes , until tender. Remove with a slotted spoon . Add the asparagus to the water and cook for ⏱️ 2 minutes , until bright green. Drain with strainer , reserving ¼ cup cooking water.
    gnocchi: 18 oz
  3. 3
    Heat butter in a large pan over medium-low heat. The melted butter will foam and begin to turn a speckled brown. Remove the pan from heat and add the garlic. Cook for ⏱️ 30 seconds , until fragrant. Add peas to the pan and toss to coat in the butter.
    butter: 4 tbsp, peas: 8 oz
  4. 4
    Add the gnocchi and asparagus to the pan and toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper .
    salt, pepper
  5. 5
    Return the pan to the stove over medium heat, and stir in sour cream , parmesan cheese , and half the tarragon. Toss for ⏱️ 2 minutes , until the vegetables are heated through and a creamy sauce has formed. TIP: To loosen the sauce, add a splash of cooking water, as needed.
    sour cream: 4 tbsp, parmesan cheese: ½ cup
  6. 6
    Garnish and serve: Serve the pea and asparagus gnocchi garnished with the remaining tarragon and enjoy!