How to Make Gnocchi with Sage-Butter Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of Italian cuisine, then you probably already know the joys of gnocchi. These fluffy little pillows of pasta provide the perfect canvas for all sorts of delicious sauces and toppings. And one of the most classic and beloved ways to serve gnocchi is with a rich and flavorful sage-butter sauce.

There's something truly magical about the combination of tender gnocchi and the nutty, earthy flavor of browned butter infused with aromatic sage. The sauce clings to the gnocchi,...

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Ingredients

  • 2 (12 ounce) packages potato gnocchi
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried sage
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 2

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil over high heat. Add gnocchi pasta and cook until they float to the surface, 2 to 3 minutes; drain.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and cook until softened and golden brown, about 4 minutes.
  • Stir in sage and salt. Add cooked gnocchi, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, and pepper; toss gently to combine.
  • Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese to serve.
  • Nutrition

    768 cal.

    • Total Fat: 52g
    • Saturated Fat: 32g
    • Cholesterol: 140mg
    • Sodium: 977mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 62g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 16g
    • Vitamin C: 7mg
    • Calcium: 290mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 485mg