Potato Gnocchi with Sage Cream
2 C. Skim milk
1 tsp. dried sage leaves
1 C. chopped onion
2-3 tsp. margarine
4 C. small broccoflower, or broccoli, florets
1/2 C. water, divided
1 package (16 oz.) potato gnocchi, cooked, warm
2 T. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
Salt and pepper to taste
1oz. Shredded Parmesan cheese, for garnish
Heat milk and sage leaves to boiling in medium saucepan; reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. sauté onion in margarine in large skillet 2 to 3 minutes; add broccoflower and 1/4 C. water and heat to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until broccoflower is tender and water gone, 5 to 8 minutes. While vegetables are cooking, cook gnocchi according to package directions; add to vegetables in skillet. Heat milk and sage mixture to boiling. Mix flour, nutmeg, and remaining 1/4 C. water; whisk into milk. Boil, whisking constantly, until thickened, about 1 minute. Pour sauce over vegetables and gnocchi in skillet and season to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon into serving bowl; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Yield: 6 servings
Calories: 387
Fat: 3.6g
Fiber: 3g