Artichoke hearts, olives and a splash of red-wine vinegar give this ultra-quick, healthy vegetarian gnocchi recipe pizzazz. For an additional hit of Mediterranean flavor, try topping with feta cheese.Adapted from recipe: Eating Well Magazine
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Dinner, Rice, Grains, Pasta and Couscous
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 427kcal
Ingredients
16ozgnocchishelf-stable package
1smallonionsliced
1smallred bell pepperdiced
4clovesgarlicthinly sliced
1tbspfresh oreganochopped, plus more for garnish
15ozchickpeas1 can, rinsed
14ozdiced tomatoes1 can
9ozartichoke heartsfrozen or canned, sliced
8Kalamata olivespitted and sliced
1tbspred-wine vinegar
¼tspground pepper
2tbspfeta cheesecrumbled
Instructions
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add gnocchi and cook, stirring often, until plumped and starting to brown, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and cover to keep warm. Reduce heat to medium.
Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil and onion to the pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until starting to brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Add bell pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and oregano; cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add chickpeas, tomatoes and artichokes; cook, stirring, until hot, about 3 minutes. Stir in olives, vinegar, pepper and the gnocchi. Sprinkle with oregano, if desired.