Chorizo & Mozzarella Gnocchi Bake Recipe

Chorizo & Mozzarella Gnocchi Bake Recipe

How To Make Chorizo & Mozzarella Gnocchi Bake

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Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 35 minutes
Total: 50 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1 lb of gnocchi
  • 8 oz of chorizo, sliced
  • 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 can (14 oz) of diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp of dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp of red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.

  2. Cook the gnocchi according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.

  3. In a large skillet, cook the chorizo over medium heat until browned and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

  4. In the same skillet, add the diced tomatoes, minced garlic, dried oregano, and red pepper flakes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook for 5 minutes.

  5. Stir in the cooked gnocchi and cooked chorizo, mixing well to combine.

  6. Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish and top with shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese.

  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and golden brown.

  8. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 540kcal
  • Total Fat : 28g
  • Saturated Fat : 12g
  • Cholesterol : 72mg
  • Sodium : 1300mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 47g
  • Dietary Fiber : 3g
  • Sugar : 3g
  • Protein : 23g
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