Wild garlic gnocchi with lemon butter
Wild garlic gnocchi with lemon butter is a light, vegetarian spring dish. Homemade gnocchi with a delicate wild garlic aroma meet a creamy lemon butter that adds freshness and spice. Ideal for warm days and fine white wines with herbal notes. Goes well as a light main course or as a sophisticated side dish.
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Main course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 2 People
Calories 550 kcal
1 Potato ricer
1 Large pot
1 Pan
1 fine grater
1 Chopping board
1 Knife
For the gnocchi:
- 500 g floury potatoes
- 100 g Wheat flour Type 405
- 50 g Durum wheat semolina
- 1 Egg yolk
- 50 g fresh wild garlic
- Salt Pepper, nutmeg
For the lemon butter:
- 80 g Butter
- Zest and juice of one organic lemon
- Salt Pepper
Gnocchi:
Boil the potatoes until soft, peel and press through a potato ricer.
Finely chop the wild garlic and mix with the flour, semolina, egg yolk and spices to form a smooth dough.
Divide the dough into portions, shape into rolls and cut into approx. 2 cm pieces.
Press grooves into the gnocchi with a fork, then cook in boiling salted water until they float to the surface.
Lemon butter:
Melt the butter in a pan over a medium heat.
Add the lemon zest and juice and simmer briefly.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Toss the gnocchi in the lemon butter and serve immediately.
Calories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 68gProtein: 14gFat: 22g
Keyword Gnocchi, Lemon butter, Spring, Vegetarian, Wild garlic, Wine pairing