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Title: Gnocchi, Sweet Corn & Arugula In Cream Sauce
Categories: Pasta, Vegetables, Greens, Cheese, Chilies
Yield: 4 Servings
2 sm Ears of fresh sweet corn
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2 c Frozen whole kernel corn
1 lb Shelf-stable potato gnocchi
3/4 c Half & half or light cream
3 oz Pkg cream cheese; cut up
1/2 ts (ea) salt, garlic powder &
- dried basil or oregano
1/4 ts Fresh ground black pepper
3 c Torn fresh arugula
Crushed red pepper
In Dutch oven cook gnocchi according to package
directions, adding corn the last 5 minutes of cooking
time. Use tongs to transfer ears of corn (if using) to
cutting board. Drain gnocchi and corn kernels (if using),
reserving 1/2 cup of the pasta water. Do not rinse.
Meanwhile, for cream sauce, in medium saucepan combine
half-and-half, cream cheese, salt, garlic powder, dried
herb, and pepper. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes,
stirring frequently. Stir in reserved pasta water.
Return cooked pasta to Dutch oven. Cut corn from cob and
add to pasta. Pour cream sauce over pasta; heat through,
if necessary. Stir in arugula. Serve in bowls. Sprinkle
with additional salt, pepper, dried herb, and crushed red
pepper.
CHANGE UP: Replace the corn with 1 cup chopped red sweet
pepper and/or add 12 oz cooked shrimp after tossing with
gnocchi with the cream sauce.
Better Homes & Gardens | February 2014
MM Format by Dave Drum - 06 February 2014
Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
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