Indulge in a creamy and comforting dish with our Creamy Ham and Gnocchi Bake. This delectable casserole combines tender gnocchi, succulent ham, a creamy sauce, and a cheesy topping, resulting in a symphony of flavors and textures. Experience the pillowy softness of the gnocchi, perfectly complemented by the savory ham and the rich, creamy sauce. A golden brown cheese crust adds an irresistible crunch and a delightful cheesy flavor to each bite. This recipe is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for a cozy family dinner or an elegant gathering. Alongside the Creamy Ham and Gnocchi Bake, discover a collection of equally tempting recipes, including a flavorful Ham and Pea Pasta, a hearty Ham and Bean Soup, and a delightful Ham and Asparagus Quiche. Each dish showcases the versatility of ham and offers a unique culinary experience. Explore these recipes and let your taste buds embark on a delicious journey.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CREAMY BAKED GNOCCHI WITH HAM AND PEAS
Looking for an easy gnocchi recipe? This Creamy Baked Gnocchi with Ham and Peas from Delish.com is the best!
Categories gnocchi pasta baked pasta ham peas
Time 35m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375ยบ. Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil. Add a small handful of salt (about 3 tablespoons) and gnocchi. Once gnocchi float to the surface, remove from pot and transfer to a large platter. Set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and cook ham. Remove ham from skillet and set aside with cooked gnocchi. Add shallots, garlic, and cream to skillet and simmer over medium heat. Once mixture has reduced by a third, add Parmesan and stir. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add gnocchi mixture and half the peas and continue to simmer over low heat, 1 minute. Transfer mixture to a shallow baking dish and bake until mixture has thickened, 18 to 20 minutes.
- Remove dish from oven and top with the remaining peas and fresh basil leaves. Serve.
CHEESY GNOCCHI CASSEROLE WITH HAM AND PEAS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the broiler to high heat.
- Melt the butter in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add the ham and thyme and continue to cook until the ham is lightly browned.
- Add the chicken broth and 3/4 cup water and bring to a simmer. Add the gnocchi, stir well, cover and cook until the gnocchi is slightly tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat. Uncover and stir in the peas, cream, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Sprinkle the cheese over the top and broil until golden and bubbly, about 3 minutes. Serve.
CREAMY HAM AND GNOCCHI BAKE
This dish is the perfect comfort food for a quick family weeknight dinner. It stores great as leftovers too!
Provided by emilyrrg
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Bring a large pot of water with a small handful of salt to a boil. Cook gnocchi 3-4 minutes or until they float to the surface. Remove and set aside.
- Heat a deep skillet over medium heat. Grease with a splash of oil and cook ham steak about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove from heat and dice into chunks.
- In the same pan, melt butter and saute garlic and shallots until fragrant (about 1 minute). Whisk in flour, until a paste forms. Slowly add in milk, whisking constantly. Bring this mixture to a light simmer. Add thyme, mustard, and cheeses. Stir until smooth and season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and stir in 3/4 cup peas, gnocchi, and ham.
- Transfer mixture to a shallow baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup peas and breadcrumbs if desired. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until bubbling.
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.1, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 100.8, Sodium 1228.3, Carbohydrate 22.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 2.5, Protein 26.8
CREAMY HAM AND GNOCCHI BAKE
This dish is the perfect comfort food for a weeknight family dinner. It stores great for leftovers too!
Provided by emilyrrg
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Bring a pot of water to a boil and add a small handful of salt. Add gnocchi to boiling water and cook until they float to the surface. Remove and set aside.
- Meanwhile, heat a deep skillet to medium heat. Lightly oil pan and cook ham steak (4-5 minutes per side). Remove from pan and dice.
- In the same pan, melt butter and saute garlic and shallot until fragrant (about 1 minute). Whisk in flour until incorporated to form a paste. Slowly add the milk to mixture, stirring constantly until thickened. Stir in dijon mustard and thyme. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer. Season with salt and pepper. Add the cheeses and stir until melted. Stir in ham, gnocchi, and 3/4 cup of peas.
- Transfer mixture to a shallow baking dish. Top with remaining 1/4 cup of peas and breadcrumbs if desired. Bake 18-20 minutes or until bubbling.
- Remove dish from oven and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 447, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 100.8, Sodium 1228.5, Carbohydrate 22.7, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 2.5, Protein 26.8
Tips:
- For a crispier topping, sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese over the casserole before baking.
- If you don't have any ham on hand, you can substitute cooked chicken or sausage.
- Feel free to add other vegetables to the casserole, such as diced carrots, celery, or peas.
- If you want a creamier sauce, add an extra splash of milk or cream.
- Serve the casserole with a side of salad or roasted vegetables.
Conclusion:
This creamy ham and gnocchi bake is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that the whole family will love. It's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual weekend lunch. With its creamy sauce, tender gnocchi, and flavorful ham, this casserole is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a simple yet satisfying meal, give this creamy ham and gnocchi bake a try. You won't be disappointed!
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