Slow Cooker Pepperonata

by

Sara Lewis

Posted May 26, 2022 (Last updated May 26, 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

4hrs 20mins

Calories

316

Soft, pillowy gnocchi soak up all the sweet, comforing flavors of this tasty pepper stew. Top with plenty of parmesan for a simply and delicious meal.

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    Ingredients

  • Green bell pepper icon
    Green bell pepper1cored, seeded, diced
  • Red bell pepper icon
    Red bell pepper1cored, seeded, diced
  • Yellow bell pepper icon
    Yellow bell pepper1cored, seeded, diced
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove2finely chopped
  • Canned tomatoes icon
    Canned tomatoes370 gchopped
  • Onion icon
    Onion1chopped
  • Gnocchi icon
    Gnocchi455 gchilled
  • Parmesan cheese icon
    Parmesan cheeseas neededgrated
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil2 tablespoons
  • All purpose flour icon
    All purpose flour1 tablespoon
  • Superfine sugar icon
    Superfine sugar1 teaspoon
  • Fresh basil leaves icon
    Fresh basil leaves2 sprigs
  • Vegetable stock icon
    Vegetable stock160 ml
  • Water icon
    Wateras needed
  • Salt icon
    Saltas needed
  • Fresh basil leaves icon
    Fresh basil leavesas needed
    Method

  • 1. Heat olive oil to a clean large cast iron skillet
  • 2. Add onion and fry until softened
  • 3. Add green bell pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper and garlic clove
  • 4. Fry - 2 min
  • 5. Stir in all purpose flour
  • 6. Mix in superfine sugar, fresh basil leaves, vegetable stock and canned tomatoes and bring to boil
  • 7. Pour content of large cast iron skillet into slow cooker bowl and cover
  • 8. Cook in slow cooker until tender - 4 hr, high heat
  • 9. Add water and salt to a clean large saucepan and bring to boil
  • 10. Add gnocchi and cook until floating - 3 min
  • 11. Drain
  • 12. Stir content of large saucepan into slow cooker bowl gently
  • 13. Spoon gnocchi into large serving bowl
  • 14. Sprinkle with fresh basil leaves and parmesan cheese
  • 15. Serve

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