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Cauliflower Gnocchi

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Today I'm sharing an innovative and delicious recipe: Cauliflower Gnocchi. Want to enjoy the fluffy texture of classic gnocchi with a lighter, wholesome twist? Then this recipe is for you! Thanks to the versatility of cauliflower, we'll turn these little bites into a wonderful culinary treat. I'll show you how to make these gnocchi quickly and easily, using simple ingredients that are full of flavor. Get ready to surprise your taste buds with this wholesome, delicious alternative to traditional gnocchi!

What goes into cauliflower gnocchi?

Prep: 25 minCook: 40 minServes: 2

Ingredients

Ingredients for 2 people

  • 1 small cauliflower
  • 150g whole wheat flour
  • Water
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Homemade tomato sauce
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Grated cheese

Step by step

  1. 1Cut the cauliflower into small florets, spread them on a baking tray, and roast until tender.
  2. 2Let it cool down, then transfer it to a food processor and blend until completely smooth.
  3. 3Next, combine it with the flour and season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4Knead well until you have a smooth, pliable dough, then shape it into a ball.
  5. 5Cut the ball into 4 pieces, and roll each piece into a long rope.
  6. 6Cut the ropes into bite-sized pieces and cook them in plenty of boiling water.
  7. 7After about 4 minutes, they'll be ready to transfer to a skillet with tomato sauce and a drizzle of olive oil.
  8. 8Toss and cook for a few minutes, and that's it.
  9. 9Serve with grated cheese on top for the ultimate touch.
  10. 10Now we can sit down and enjoy our CAULIFLOWER GNOCCHI!

Tips and tricks

Tips and tricks for making cauliflower gnocchi

Roasting the cauliflower gives it an incredible, concentrated flavor.

When kneading, you can add a little extra flour if needed, but don't overdo it—less is definitely more here.

Season the dough with your favorite spices for an extra layer of flavor.

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