Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Basil Pesto and Pine Nuts

Aviko Foodservice

Aviko

Standard Supplier 2nd October 2019
Aviko Foodservice

Aviko

Standard Supplier

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Basil Pesto and Pine Nuts

Bring a twist to your pasta dishes for National Vegetarian Month with this Sweet Potato Gnocchi recipe with basil pesto and pine nuts

Ingredients

  • 3.5kg Aviko Sweet Potato Diced
  • 100g pine nuts
  • 100g baby spinach
  • 500g basil pesto
  • salt and black pepper

Method

1. Toast the pine nuts in a dry pan until golden.
2. Heat a large frying pan over a medium heat and cook the Aviko Sweet Potato Diced until golden.
3. Remove the pan from the heat and add the baby spinach & pesto to the pan. Toss to combine and season to taste with salt and pepper.
4. To serve, put onto a serving plate and sprinkle over the pine nuts.
Enjoy!

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