Gnocchi with Spring Vegetables

Pan-seared gnocchi with mushrooms, asparagus, peas, onion, garlic, lemon, butter, and Parmesan makes for a simple spring skillet meal.

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
15 minutes
Total
30 minutes
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Ingredients

Serves/makes 4

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Gather and prepare all ingredients.

  2. 2.

    Heat 1 Tbsp of oil in a large cast-iron over medium heat. Once hot, add the quartered mushrooms. Cook them undisturbed for 3 minutes.

  3. 3.

    Next, add the remaining oil, onions, asparagus, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes until the onions start to soften.

  4. 4.

    Push the vegetables to one side of the cast iron. Melt 2 Tbsp of butter in the open space. Add the gnocchi in a single layer to the butter and cook undisturbed for about 3 minutes.

  5. 5.

    Then, add the remaining butter, flip the gnocchi, and continue cooking for another 3 minutes until golden brown.

  6. 6.

    Add the peas and squeeze in the fresh lemon juice, and cook for about 2 minutes to warm through.

  7. 7.

    Sprinkle on the Parmesan cheese and enjoy!

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