Donna Hay's cheat's ricotta, spinach and mint gnocchi recipe
- 500 g (17.6oz) ricotta
- 40 g (1.4oz) finely grated parmesan
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 150 g (5.3oz) plain (all-purpose) flour, sifted
- 2 tsp finely grated lemon rind
- 1 tbsp chopped mint leaves
- 250 g (8.8oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 160 g (5.6oz) semolina
- 250 ml (8.8fl oz) single (pouring) cream
- 40 g (1.4oz) finely grated parmesan, extra
- 0.5 cups mint leaves, extra
- 1 pinch sea salt and cracked black pepper
- Place the ricotta, parmesan, eggs, flour, lemon rind, mint and spinach in a bowl and mix well to combine.
- Turn out onto a surface sprinkled with the semolina and roll into 4 x 30cm-long ropes.
- Cut into 2cm lengths.
- Cook the gnocchi, in batches, in a saucepan of salted boiling water for 2-3 minutes or until they float to the surface.
- Remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm.
- Place the cream in a large frying pan over high heat and cook for 1-2 minutes or until warmed through.
- Add the gnocchi, extra parmesan, extra mint, salt and pepper and toss to coat.
parmesan, eggs, flour, lemon rind, mint leaves, semolina, cream, parmesan, mint, salt
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/15200/cheats-ricotta-spinach-and-mint-gnocchi-recipe (may not work)