arugula pesto & green veggie gnocchi tray bake
a super simple, green and fresh tray bake that is perfect for any weeknight summer or winter!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories
Pesto
- 60 grams arugla 1 bag
- 15 ml tablespoons olive oil
- 1-2 tablesoons water as needed
- 30 ml lemon juice juice of one lemon
- 10 grams garlic two cloves
- 100 grams pine nuts
Tray Bake
- 600 grams courgettes two zucchinnis, spiralise
- 250 grams asparagus chopped
- 15 ml olive oil
- 500 grams Fresh prepared gnocchi I use this kind for reference https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/gol-ui/Product/sainsburys-fresh-gnocchi-500g
Preheat oven to 200 degrees °C (392 °F).
Prepare the vegetables -spiralise the courgetts and chop up the asparagus.
Toss vegetables and gnocchi in olive oil and salt and pepper to taste.
Put in oven and bake for 12-15 minutes or so until desired tenderness of asparagus and courgette.
Meanwhile, place all ingredients for pesto in high speed blender or nutribullet.
After 12-15 minutes, pour pesto over vegetables and continue to cook for another 5 minutes until pesto is warm and vegetables and gnocchi are slightly crispy on top.
Enjoy!
Keyword arugula, asparagus, cougette, pesto, rocket