Go Back Email Link
+ servings
gnocchi with gorgonzola sauce recipe easy blue cheese pasta sauce creamy spinach cheese pasta recipe with gnocchi little knees

Gorgonzola Gnocchi with Spinach

Kelly Jensen
This gorgonzola gnocchi with spinach sauce recipe is a creamy, tangy, & impressive dinner that's simple to make. Ready in 25 minutes, this decadent pasta recipe is fantastic for entertaining, a date night, or just enjoying a cozy dinner at home.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 0 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, Pasta
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 509 kcal

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Pan
  • Wooden Spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounces gnocchi
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 cups Vegetable Stock
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese vegetarian, if needed
  • 1 cup chopped spinach fresh or frozen
  • 4 ounces gorgonzola cheese plus extra for garnish
  • Salt & Pepper to Taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook gnocchi according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large saucepan or skillet, heat the butter over medium low heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 3 to 4 minutes until lightly browned. Add in the flour, and stir with a wooden spoon until the mixture is well combined. Pour in the vegetable stock, and stir again for 4 to 5 minutes over low heat until the sauce begins to thicken.
  • Add the milk, parmesan cheese, spinach, and gorgonzola to the pan. Stir well.
  • Toss the cooked gnocchi with the sauce, and heat until the pasta is warmed through and the sauce is bubbling.
  • Taste, and add salt as needed. Toss with fresh black pepper, and enjoy. Serve immediately!

Notes

Dietary Modifications

  • This recipe is meatless, however some parmesan cheeses may not be vegetarian. Make sure you use a vegetarian parmesan cheese if needed.

Nutrition

Calories: 509kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 18gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 68mgSodium: 978mgPotassium: 320mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 5326IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 398mgIron: 5mg
Did You Make This Recipe?Please leave a rating and comment below, let us know what you loved about it!