Slow Cooker Pumpkin and Parmesan Gnocchi

by

Sara Lewis

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

Serves

4

Total Time

8hrs 40mins

Calories

445

Creamy, sweet and utterly comforting. This indulgent pumpkin sauce cooks low and slow, allowing the flavors to meld together. Just add gnocchi and a generous scattering of salty parmesan.

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    Ingredients

  • Onion icon
    Onion1sliced
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove2finely chopped
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil1 tablespoon
  • Butter icon
    Butter2 tablespoons
  • All purpose flour icon
    All purpose flour2 tablespoons
  • Dry white wine icon
    Dry white wine160 g
  • Vegetable stock icon
    Vegetable stock300 ml
  • Fresh sage icon
    Fresh sage3
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepperas needed
  • Pumpkin icon
    Pumpkin355 gdiced
  • Water icon
    Wateras needed
  • Salt icon
    Saltas needed
  • Heavy cream icon
    Heavy cream120 ml
  • Gnocchi icon
    Gnocchi455 gchilled
  • Parmesan cheese icon
    Parmesan cheeseas neededgrated
    Method

  • 1. Add olive oil and butter to a clean medium cast iron skillet
  • 2. Heat over medium heat
  • 3. Add onion and fry until light golden - 5 min
  • 4. Add garlic and cook - 2 min
  • 5. Stir all purpose flour into the medium cast iron skillet
  • 6. Add dry white wine and vegetable stock gradually
  • 7. Heat
  • 8. Add fresh sage to the medium cast iron skillet and season with salt & pepper well
  • 9. Add pumpkin to a clean slow cooker bowl
  • 10. Transfer content of medium cast iron skillet to slow cooker bowl and cover
  • 11. Cook in slow cooker until tender - 7 hr, low heat
  • 12. Add water and salt to a clean large saucepan and bring to boil
  • 13. Add gnocchi and boil until floating - 3 min
  • 14. Drain
  • 15. Add heavy cream to the slow cooker bowl
  • 16. Transfer content of large saucepan to slow cooker bowl
  • 17. Mix lightly
  • 18. Garnish with parmesan cheese lightly and serve

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