Creamy Baked Squash Gnocchi and Spinach
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Chop the butternut squash into 2cm chunks. Crush the garlic.
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Bring a pot of water to boil. Cook the squash until soft.
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Heat oil in a large ovenproof frying pan over medium heat and fry the garlic for 30 seconds.
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Add the spinach, season and cook until wilted.
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When the squash is cooked, roughly mash it.
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Stir the mashed squash and the mascarpone into the spinach, then add 150ml water and stir well.
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Grate in half the parmesan.
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Gently stir in the gnocchi and coat in the sauce. Simmer for 1-2 mins until everything is heated through.
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Scatter over the breadcrumbs and remaining parmesan.
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Heat the grill to medium-high, add the gnocchi and cook until golden and bubbling at the edges.