Sheet Pan Gnocchi with Brussels Sprouts and Pesto
Golden brown gnocchi and tender Brussels sprouts share a pan, roasted to perfection and drizzled with vibrant, homemade pesto.
Total: 35 minPrep: 10 minCook: 25 min4 servingsDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.7 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1 lb potato gnocchi
- 12 oz Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup basil pesto
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 400°F.
- 2 Toss gnocchi, Brussels sprouts, olive oil, salt, and pepper on a sheet pan.
- 3 Spread in an even layer and roast for 20 minutes.
- 4 Remove from oven, toss to turn, and roast for an additional 5 minutes.
- 5 Drizzle with pesto before serving.
Equipment
- Sheet pan
- Baking sheet
Variations
- Add cherry tomatoes for extra color and sweetness.
- Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts for added crunch.
Substitutions
- Use store-bought pesto if short on time.
- Substitute Brussels sprouts with broccoli florets.
Pairings
- A crusty baguette
- A glass of crisp white wine
Nutrition
Calories:
420 kcal
Fat:
18g fat
Carbs:
52g carbohydrates
Protein:
12g protein
Fiber:
6g fiber
Sugar:
6g sugar
Sodium:
400mg sodium
Tips
- For extra crispiness, broil for 1-2 minutes at the end, watching closely to avoid burning.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a 350°F oven until warmed through.
Freezing: Freezes well for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat in a 350°F oven.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a simple arugula salad.
- Serve with grated Parmesan on top.
FAQ
Can I use frozen gnocchi?
Absolutely, just ensure it's thawed before roasting for even cooking.