Gnocchi and Tomato Bake

(from fearama’s recipe box)

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 2 people

Categories: Pasta

Ingredients

  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion , chopped
  • 1/2 red pepper , deseeded and finely chopped
  • 1/2 garlic clove , crushed
  • 200g can chopped tomatoes
  • 250g pack gnocchi
  • handful basil leaves, torn
  • half a 50.0g ball mozzarella , torn into chunks

Directions

  1. Heat grill to high. Heat the oil in a large frying pan, then soften the onion and pepper for 5 mins. Stir in the garlic, fry for 1 min, tip in the tomatoes and gnocchi, then bring to a simmer. Bubble for 10-15 mins, stirring occasionally, until the gnocchi is soft and the sauce has thickened. Season, stir through the basil, then transfer to a large ovenproof dish.

  2. Scatter with the mozzarella, then grill for 5-6 mins until the cheese is bubbling and golden.

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