Gnocchi with Asparagus, Olives & Pesto

Gnocchi with Asparagus, Olives & Pesto

By the wlr team

Delicious Italian gnocchi dish that's quick and easy, on your table in 20 mins. Vegetarian, easily adaptable to vegan, it's a fresh and tasty evening meal for only 380 calories.

Suitable for Vegetarians

  • Recipe makes: 1 serving
  • Prep time:
    5 mins
  • Cook time: 5 mins
  • Calories: 380
    per serving

Ingredients

  • 125g gnocchi, premade
  • 4 asparagus spears
  • 6 cherry tomatoes
  • 6 black olives, pitted
  • 1 tbsp green pesto
  • 1 tbsp parmesan cheese

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Method

  1. Put a Saucepan of water over a medium-high heat and a steamer on top of that.
  2. Add the gnocchi to the water and boil for 2-3 minutes until it floats to the surface.
  3. Place the asparagus in the steamer ontop of the gnocchi and steam while the gnocchi cooks.
  4. Halve the cherry tomatoes and chop the olives.
  5. Drain the gnocchi and asparagus once its cooked. Add the pesto, olives, tomatoes and asparagus into the pan and mix so that everything is nicely coated.
  6. Top with grated parmesan and enjoy.
Nutrition information per serving
Calories (kcal)380
Carbohydrate (g)47.0
Fat (g)16.4
Protein (g)11.0
Fibre (g)2.4
Alcohol (g)0.0
Fruit & Veg2.4

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