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Creamy Pumpkin Gnocchi recipe

Creamy Pumpkin Gnocchi

A decadent fall-inspired dish featuring Trader Joe’s pumpkin gnocchi, sautéed vegetables, and a luscious cream sauce topped with a Parmesan-Romano-Asiago cheese blend.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Italian-American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Colander
  • Large sauté pan
  • Wooden Spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 14 oz pumpkin gnocchi Trader Joe’s
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 18 oz holiday vegetable hash Trader Joe’s
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup Parmesan-Romano-Asiago cheese blend shaved

Instructions
 

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a sauté pan over medium heat.
  • Add the vegetable hash and kosher salt. Cook for 5–7 minutes until tender and golden.
  • Cook gnocchi in the boiling water according to package directions (3–4 minutes, until they float). Drain.
  • Combine gnocchi with sautéed vegetables in the pan and stir gently.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and cook for 2 minutes until creamy.
  • Remove from heat, sprinkle cheese blend, and toss lightly.
  • Serve hot, garnished with extra cheese or herbs if desired.

Notes

For a dairy-free option, use olive oil and coconut cream instead of butter and heavy cream. Add mushrooms, spinach, or red pepper flakes for extra flavor.
Keyword Creamy Pasta, Gnocchi, Pumpkin