Green Gluten-Free Gnocchi Goodness

A comforting and satisfying gluten-free gnocchi made with cassava flour, potatoes, and nutrient-packed additives like kale, nooch, turmeric, and a hint of chili flakes, perfect for a wholesome meal.

Details

  • Author: CuisineSavvy
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Course: Main
  • Servings: 4
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegan
  • Tags: #GlutenFree, #ComfortFood, #Italian, #HealthyEating, #NutrientDense
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Nutritional Values

This version of gluten-free gnocchi is enriched with kale, nutritional yeast, turmeric, and chili flakes, which provide additional vitamins, minerals, anti-inflammatory properties, and a hint of spice. The dish remains comforting while offering a healthier twist.

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories320 kcal--
Total Fat7 g--
Saturated Fat--
Monounsaturated Fat--
Polyunsaturated Fat --
Cholesterol0 mg--
Sodium--
Total Carbohydrate--
Dietary Fiber5 g--
Total Sugars--
Protein7 g--

Ingredients

6 russet/idaho potatoes; 1 cup cassava flour; 1/2 chia egg; 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 1 pinch salt; 1 cup finely chopped kale; 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast (nooch); 1/2 tsp turmeric; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp onion powder; 1/4 tsp ground black pepper; 1/2 tsp chili flakes

Instructions

1. Boil the potatoes until tender, then mash them. 2. In a large bowl, mix the mashed potatoes, cassava flour, chia egg, olive oil, salt, chopped kale, nutritional yeast, turmeric, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and chili flakes until a dough forms. 3. Roll out the dough into long ropes and cut into bite-sized pieces. 4. Use a fork to create ridges on each gnocchi. 5. Bring a pot of water to a boil, then cook the gnocchi in batches until they float to the surface. 6. Remove the gnocchi with a slotted spoon and repeat with the remaining batches. 7. Serve the gnocchi with your favorite sauce and enjoy!

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Allergens

None

HealthScore: 75

The health score is improved due to the addition of kale, nutritional yeast, turmeric, and chili flakes, which add fiber, vitamins, anti-inflammatory benefits, and a touch of spice. The dish is still calorie-dense, but the nutrient profile has been significantly enhanced.