Protein Boost | One-Pan Gnocchi Peperonata with Bacon
Grana Padano
Cooking time
15 minutes
Servings
2/4
Calories
810 /serving
Presenting the most carefree end to your busy day. It may be pasta night, but there’s no boiling required. Just toast our skillet gnocchi and toss it with sweet pepper miscela and colourful fresh veggies, plumped up in a buttery sauce.
We will send you:
- 100g Naturally smoked bacon (raised without antibiotics by Canadian farmers)
- 15ml Minced garlic
- 1 Sweet pepper
- 120g Baby greens (baby spinach or kale)
- 30g Sweet pepper miscela
- 300g Gnocchi
- 25g Grana Padano (contains rennet)
Contains: Eggs • Milk • Wheat
You will need:
Large pan
Oil
Salt & pepper (S&P)
2 or 4 tbsp Butter
Total Fat
51 g
Saturated Fat
19 g
Sodium
1200 mg
Total Carb
68 g
Sugars
6 g
Protein
20 g
Fibre
6 g
Preparation
Toast the pasta
- In a large pan, heat a drizzle of oil on medium-high.
- Add the pasta and toast, 5 to 6 min., until beginning to brown.
- Transfer to a bowl and reserve the pan.
Mise en place
- Meanwhile, halve, core and medium-dice the sweet pepper.
Make the sauce
- In the reserved pan, heat a drizzle of oil on medium-high.
- Add the sweet pepper and sauté, 2 to 3 min., until beginning to soften; season with S&P.
- Add the garlic and sauté, 30 sec. to 1 min., until fragrant.
- Add the sweet pepper miscela and ¼ cup water (double for 4 portions).
- Cook, stirring often, 1 to 2 min., until slightly thickened.
- Add 2 tbsp butter (double for 4 portions); stir well.
Combine the pasta
- To the pan, add the pasta and cook, stirring often, 1 to 2 min., until combined.
- Add the spinach and sauté, 30 sec. to 1 min., until slightly wilted; season with S&P.
Plate your dish
- Divide the pasta between your plates.
- Garnish with the cheese. Bon appétit!
*Health Canada recommends cooking pork to a minimum internal temperature of 71°C.
