Gnocchi with Asparagus and Bacon

Gnocchi with Asparagus and Bacon

A simple but delightful gnocchi one-dish meal!

Ingredients

1lb
Gnocchi
6slices
Bacon, chopped
2cloves
Garlic, minced
1
SmallYellow Onion, chopped
3cups
Asparagus, trimmed
4Tbsp
White Wine
1/2
Lemon, juiced1 Tbsp juice per 4 servings
4Tbsp
Parmesan Cheese
to taste
Fresh Parsley, chopped
to taste
Salt
to taste
Ground Black Pepper
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
347
Fat
10.3 g
Protein
12.3 g
Carbs
49.6 g

Cooking Instructions

step 1

In a medium saucepan, cook Gnocchi (1 lb) according to the package instruction. Drain and set aside.

step 2

Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add Bacon (6 slices) and sauté for 7-8 minutes or until crispy. Transfer to a towel-lined plate, reserving 1 tablespoon bacon dripping in the skillet.

step 3

Return the skillet to the heat, add Garlic (2 cloves) followed by the Asparagus (3 cups) and Yellow Onion (1). Sprinkle with a dash of Salt (to taste) and Ground Black Pepper (to taste). Cook for 5 minutes or until asparagus is tender, stirring often.

step 4

Add gnocchi and bacon, and stir. Then, add White Wine (4 Tbsp) and juice from Lemon (1/2). Cook for another minute, stirring often.

step 5

Remove from heat. Plate and serve with Parmesan Cheese (4 Tbsp) and chopped fresh Fresh Parsley (to taste).