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Beetroot gnocchi casserole

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Ingredients for 2 servings:

  • 5 m.-large beetroot, fresh
  • 1 large onion(s), sweet
  • 100 ml white wine
  • 100 g tomato paste
  • 6 cherry tomatoes
  • 100 g mascarpone
  • 1 tsp, heaped garlic, finely chopped, in oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 2 servings of gnocchi from the refrigerated section
  • 1 tbsp, heaped pine nuts
  • e.g. butter for frying
  • 200 g Emmental cheese for gratinating

Instructions

Working time approx. 25 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 35 minutes; Total time approx. 1 hour

Topped with cheese

Peel the beetroot and sweet onion and dice them. Heat butter in a pan over medium heat and fry the onion first, then add the beetroot and garlic after about five minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Clear the center of the pan and fry the tomato paste. Deglaze with wine and stir in the mascarpone. Finally, add the sliced ​​tomatoes and simmer until the beetroot is tender. Meanwhile, gently heat butter in a second pan and fry the gnocchi and pine nuts until golden brown. Transfer the cooked gnocchi and beetroot to a baking dish and sprinkle with cheese. Finish cooking in the oven at 160°C for about 15 minutes, using the grill function for the last five minutes to create a nice browned crust.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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Beetroot gnocchi casserole