Spinach, Ricotta Cheese Gnocchi Recipe

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Spinach, Ricotta Cheese Gnocchi
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Place ricotta cheese in strainer.
  2. Cover with plastic wrap and drain overnight.
  3. Thaw spinach in microwave, only until thawed, not cooked. Squeeze dry and chop fine.
  4. Mix ricotta cheese and spinach together.
  5. Roll into 1 ropes and cut into 1 pieces.
  6. Using enough flour on cutting board or countertop so dough does not stick.
  7. Line a cookie sheet with wax paper and dust with flour.
  8. Place gnocchi on cookie sheet far enough apart so they are not touching.
  9. *(Gnocchi may be frozen at this point. After they are frozen, You can store them in a zip lock freezer bag. Make sure to add more flour to the bag to keep them from sticking together)*
  10. **Before cooking frozen gnocchi, place them on a cookie sheet to thaw first.**.
  11. Place salt in a pot of water, and bring to a boil.
  12. Drop gnocchi into water. When gnocchi floats to the top, wait another minute or so, and drain.
  13. Serve with butter or tomato sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 899.3 Kcal (3765 kJ)
Calories from fat 462.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.36g 79%
Cholesterol 257.77mg 86%
Sodium 1845.93mg 77%
Potassium 466.03mg 10%
Total Carbs 64.33g 21%
Sugars 0.42g 2%
Dietary Fiber 6.65g 27%
Protein 45.29g 91%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 4.8mg 26%
Calcium 938.9mg 94%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 231.55 Kcal (969 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.22g 79%
Cholesterol 66.37mg 86%
Sodium 475.28mg 77%
Potassium 119.99mg 10%
Total Carbs 16.56g 21%
Sugars 0.11g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 27%
Protein 11.66g 91%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 26%
Calcium 241.8mg 94%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 21.5
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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