Zucchini “Gnocchi” with Pumpkin Sage Sauce
Zucchini “Gnocchi” with Pumpkin Sage Sauce
Serving size: 3/4 cup
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PROTEIN per serving: 4 g*
CALORIES per serving: 320
Total FAT per serving: 30 g
Total CARBS per serving: 14 g
Number of servings: 4
Time to prepare: 45 mins
*Protein amount may differ depending on the brands that are used.
Ingredients
FOR THE GNOCCHI
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2 medium zucchini with the skin on, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
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1/4 cup olive oil
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1/2 tsp salt
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10 to 12 fresh sage leaves, torn into small pieces
FOR THE SAUCE
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1 Edward & Sons™ vegetarian bouillon cube or 1 tsp vegetarian bouillon powder
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2 tbsp water
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2 tbsp olive oil
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1/4 cup onion, diced
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4 cloves garlic, diced
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1 cup pumpkin puree
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Salt and pepper, to taste
FOR THE TOASTED SAGE
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2 tbsp olive oil
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A generous pinch of salt
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2 fresh sage leaves
Instructions
FOR THE GNOCCHI
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Preheat the oven to 400°F.
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Toss the diced zucchini with the olive oil, salt, and torn sage leaves.
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Roast for 25 minutes or until lightly tender.
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Remove from heat and set aside.
FOR THE SAUCE
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In a saucepan over medium heat, add 2 tbsp water with the bouillon.
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Simmer until dissolved, and pour into a bowl.
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In the saucepan, add the olive oil and onions.
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Cook until the onions are tender.
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Add the garlic, and cook 30 more seconds.
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Add the pumpkin puree and dissolved bouillon.
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Gently stir and add salt and pepper, to taste.
FOR THE TOASTED SAGE
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Place a skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add the olive oil and salt.
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Once the oil is hot, add the sage leaves.
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Remove after 30 seconds to a minute, once the leaves are crispy.
ASSEMBLY
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Place some of the zucchini gnocchi in a bowl, and top with the sauce.
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Top with crispy sage bits.
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Enjoy!