From the Cook
From the Cook
From the Cook
1/4
Gnocchi with Pink Sauce and Chicken Cutlet
Instructions
1
|
Cook gnocchi in salted boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water, then drain.
2
|
In a pan over medium heat, melt butter with a dash of olive oil.
3
|
Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
4
|
Stir in tomato paste and cook for a few minutes until it deepens in color.
5
|
Pour in heavy cream and mix well. Bring to a simmer.
6
|
Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
7
|
Stir in Parmesan, mozzarella, and fresh basil. Whisk until the sauce is smooth and cheesy.
8
|
Add cooked gnocchi and a splash of pasta water. Let simmer for a few minutes to thicken and coat.
9
|
Top each plate with a crispy chicken cutlet, extra Parmesan, and fresh basil.
My Calorie Intake
Review & Earn
Be the first to review this recipe and earn a 20% Bonus
Level up & unlock free Premium by reviewing recipes!
My Notes
Your kitchen notebook is waiting.
Whether it's a recipe tweak or an inspiration burst — jot it down here.
Tips & Tricks (5)
- Gnocchi Water Magic 💧Always reserve 1 cup of pasta water before draining gnocchi, as the starchy liquid is crucial for creating a silky, emulsified pink sauce.
- Pink Sauce Perfection 🎨Slowly whisk in heavy cream and cheese off the heat to prevent splitting and achieve a smooth, velvety pink sauce consistency.
- Chicken Cutlet Crispiness 🍗Pat chicken dry before seasoning and use a cast-iron skillet with hot oil to ensure a golden, crispy exterior with maximum flavor.
- Cheese Melting Technique 🧀Grate your mozzarella and Parmesan fresh and add them gradually, stirring constantly to create a smooth, even cheese integration in the sauce.
- Fresh Basil Finishing 🌿Tear fresh basil leaves instead of chopping to release more aromatic oils and preserve their delicate flavor when garnishing the dish.
Recipe Facts
Diet at a Glance
Low Sugar
My Calorie Intake
Smart Nutrition 
Nutrition Per Serving
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Glycemic Analysis
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
More Recipes by These Carbs Don't Count
Check out more These Carbs Don't Count content!Browse These Carbs Don't Count recipes!
No Recipes Available
EXPLORE
Looking for more?
Use our smart searchtool, explore by category, or browse your customized food feed.