Pan-Seared Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Wild Mushroom Gravy

Close-up of delicious Italian pasta dish with kidney beans and rich sauce.
šŸ“· Engin Akyurt on Pexels

Pan-Seared Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Wild Mushroom Gravy

Indulge in this creative, comforting twist on traditional sweet potato gnocchi, topped with a rich and earthy wild mushroom sauce, quintessentially American in its simplicity and elegance.

šŸ½ļø Vegetarian šŸŒ American šŸ“Š Medium ⭐ 4.9/5 (591 reviews)
ā±ļø
25m
Prep
šŸ”„
35m
Cook
āŒ›
60m
Total
šŸ‘„
4
Serves
šŸ”„
420
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 2 large Russet potatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. tsp Granulated sugar
  • 1 large Egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 tsp. tsp Salt
  • 4 tbsp. tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp. tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/4 cup cups Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 8 oz oz Wild mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tbsp. tbsp Dry white wine
  • 2 cups cups Chicken broth
  • 2 tsp. tsp Fresh thyme, chopped

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Peel and chop the sweet potatoes into large chunks, boil in salted water until tender, then mash.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Mix the flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl, add the mashed sweet potatoes and egg, knead until a dough forms.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Divide the dough into 4 equal parts, roll out each part into a long rope, cut into 1-inch pieces to form gnocchi.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, cook the gnocchi until they float to the surface, then remove with a slotted spoon.

  5. 5

    Step 5: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat, add the olive oil, and cook until lightly browned.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Add the sliced wild mushrooms to the skillet, cook until they release their liquid and start to brown.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Add the white wine to the skillet, cook until the liquid is almost completely reduced.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Add the chicken broth to the skillet, cook until the sauce has thickened slightly.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Stir in the chopped thyme, season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.

  10. 10

    Step 10: To serve, place the cooked gnocchi on a plate, top with the wild mushroom sauce.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

To prevent the gnocchi from becoming too sticky, dust them lightly with flour before cooking. To make the wild mushroom sauce ahead of time, refrigerate or freeze until needed.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

420
Calories
15g
Protein
60g
Carbs
20g
Fat
5g
Fiber
10g
Sugar
550mg
Sodium
Photo by Engin Akyurt on Pexels
Back to blog