Creamy Baked Squash Gnocchi and Spinach

Butternut Squash Garlic Clove Spinach Mascarpone Parmesan Gnocchi Breadcrumbs
  • Chop the butternut squash into 2cm chunks. Crush the garlic.

  • Bring a pot of water to boil. Cook the squash until soft.

  • Heat oil in a large ovenproof frying pan over medium heat and fry the garlic for 30 seconds.

  • Add the spinach, season and cook until wilted.

  • When the squash is cooked, roughly mash it.

  • Stir the mashed squash and the mascarpone into the spinach, then add 150ml water and stir well.

  • Grate in half the parmesan.

  • Gently stir in the gnocchi and coat in the sauce. Simmer for 1-2 mins until everything is heated through.

  • Scatter over the breadcrumbs and remaining parmesan.

  • Heat the grill to medium-high, add the gnocchi and cook until golden and bubbling at the edges.