"Clouds of gnocchi nestle themselves in a creamy sauce amongst sweet hunks of butternut squash, tender baby spinach, fresh herbs and Parmesan cheese...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 – 3 tablespoons olive oil
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1/2 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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1 small onion, diced
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3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
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1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional
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sea or kosher salt and fresh black pepper
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1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
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1/3 cup half & half
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6 cups baby spinach, stems removed
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1 (17.5-ounce) package potato gnocchi* (like Rienzi)
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2 tablespoons fresh sage or basil, rough chopped
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3/4 cup fresh parmesan or romano cheese, grated