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Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce

ingredients

servings

2

Ricotta cheese

250 oz

Manitoba flour

4 spoons

Salt

1 pinch

Courgette

1 unit

Shallots

1 unit

Extra virgin olive oil

1 spoon

Saffron

1 sachet

first courses from Italy - Piemonte

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce

vegetarian with gluten with lactose high in calcium source of C vitamins high in potassium high in phosphorus

ready in

30 minutes

difficulty

daily requirement

100% Fat

100% Protein

100% Carbohydrates

translated by Italian with google translate

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce

Do you have a cottage cheese in the fridge that is about to expire and at the same time are you running for Sunday lunch? Here is a simple and easy idea to make a tasty first course. I chose to color the dough with saffron but turmeric is also fine; you can also leave them white and seasoned with tomato, pesto, radicchio and speck ... in short, the choice is yours

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce step 1

step 1

In a bowl mash the ricotta with the salt and saffron and melt it well

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce step 2

step 2

Add the flour. I wanted 4 tablespoons but you can also put 3 or 5, here the ricotta depends on how liquid / dense it is. The flour can also be wholemeal, of oats, of chickpeas .. What you like most, I used the 0

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce step 3

step 3

Form a smooth and homogeneous dough and start forming loaves and cut them with a knife. Aside from boiling water

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce step 4

step 4

In another non-stick pan, brown the shallot with a little water, oil and salt. Add the small courgettes and cook

Saffron ricotta gnocchi with zucchini sauce step 5

step 5

When the gnocchi rise to the surface, collect them with a schoumarola and dip them in the zucchini. Two stir-fry and you're done

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