Spicy Miso Pumpkin Gnocchi

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Spicy Miso Pumpkin Gnocchi

Introduction

Today's signature dish is a vibrant and flavorful Spicy Miso Pumpkin Gnocchi. This delightful meal is a fusion of classic Italian gnocchi with a daring Asian twist, incorporating spicy miso paste and sweet pumpkin for a dish that's comforting yet exciting.

Ingredients

  • 500g pumpkin, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 250g potato, peeled and cubed
  • 300g all-purpose flour (plus extra for dusting)
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp miso paste
  • 1 tsp chili flakes
  • Fresh herbs (such as basil or parsley), chopped for garnish
  • Vegan parmesan, for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Toss the pumpkin cubes with olive oil and roast for 25 minutes until tender.
  2. Boil the potatoes until soft, about 15-20 minutes; drain well.
  3. Mash the roasted pumpkin and boiled potatoes together until smooth.
  4. Stir in the flour, nutritional yeast, and salt to form a soft dough.
  5. Roll the dough on a floured surface and cut into small pieces to shape the gnocchi.
  6. Boil the gnocchi in salted water until they float to the top, then drain.
  7. In a pan, mix the miso paste with a little water to form a sauce; add chili flakes.
  8. Toss the cooked gnocchi in the miso sauce. Serve garnished with fresh herbs and vegan parmesan.

Enjoy this Spicy Miso Pumpkin Gnocchi as a stand-alone treat or pair it with a crisp salad for a complete meal. Perfect for any day when you crave a little warmth with a zesty kick!

Isabella

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 300 per serving, Fat: 5g, Carbohydrates: 58g, Protein: 8g 
Preparation Time1 hour 
Allergy InformationWheat, Soy