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    25 Gnocchi Recipes (Vegetarian Recipes & More)

    Published: Nov 8, 2025 by Mariia Eretnova

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    Gnocchi is a soft, pillowy dumpling that is made from simple ingredients like boiled potatoes, flour and egg. You can buy premade gnocchi or get adventurous in the kitchen and make your own! Either way we have amazing recipes for you using these delicious little gnocchi. You can create a creamy rich sauce, bake on a sheet pan or sauté the gnocchi to make many unique and flavorful dishes. With this collection of recipes, it will be hard to choose which one to make first!

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    Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie

    Photo Credit: Princess Pinky Girl

    This twist on a chicken pot pie uses tender gnocchi instead of a traditional crust. Get all of the flavors of this comfort food classic in a quick and easy dinner that is ready to serve in just 30 minutes.

    Get the recipe: Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie

    Italian Gnocchi with Spinach and Pancetta

    Photo Credit: Garlic And Zest

    This quick and easy gnocchi recipe is made with either homemade or store bought gnocchi. It has amazing flavors from the crispy pan fried pancetta and wilted spinach.

    Get the recipe: Italian Gnocchi with Spinach and Pancetta

    Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    This easy weeknight dinner features tender gnocchi in a flavorful sundried tomato cream sauce. Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi comes together in just 25 minutes for a delicious family dinner.

    Get the recipe: Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Gnocchi

    Creamy Chicken Pesto Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Evolving Table

    Something kids and adults will love for dinner - creamy fluffy gnocchi with tender chicken and fresh pesto. For an elegant touch - add some roasted pine nuts. Simple, yummy, and only takes 30 minutes and one pot to make!

    Get the recipe: Creamy Chicken Pesto Gnocchi

    Gnocchi With Black Truffle Cream Sauce

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    This creamy gnocchi dish takes only 15 minutes to prepare but tastes like it came from a 5-star resturant. This pillowy gnocchi are coated in a delicious black truffle cream sauce that will be sure to impress.

    Get the recipe: Gnocchi With Black Truffle Cream Sauce

    Homemade Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Roasted Garlic Sauce

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    This homemade gnocchi recipe combines complementary flavors of sweet potato, garlic, ricotta, parmesan and aromatic herbs. Great show-stopping dish for a get-together dinner.

    Get the recipe: Homemade Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Roasted Garlic Sauce.

    Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter

    Photo Credit: Garlic And Zest

    This browned butter sage sauce is perfect for sweet potato gnocchi. The sage leaves are fried to bring out the flavors.

    Get the recipe: Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter

    Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

    Photo Credit: Supergolden Bakes

    This Olive Garden inspired soup is loaded with vegetables and tender gnocchi for an easy comfort meal during the cold winter months.

    Get the recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

    Gnocchi Foil Packets

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    These Gnocchi Foil Packets will soon become a family favorite. The gnocchi is enclosed in foil packs along with Italian seasonings, vegetables, and more. Delicious and a super simple meal.

    Get the recipe: Gnocchi Foil Packets

    French Onion Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    If you love Italian, French and Swiss cuisines, this recipe will blow your mind. Rich flavors, super creamy sauce, caramelized onions and melted crispy cheese on top of the gnocchi - best date dinner you can make.

    Get the recipe: French Onion Gnocchi.

    Homemade Pumpkin Ricotta Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Vintage Kitchen Notes

    With this simple recipe you can make softest homemade pumpkin gnocchi in just 40 minutes! Ricotta and brown butter will make the flavors unforgettable.

    Get the recipe: Homemade Pumpkin Ricotta Gnocchi

    Sausage Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Pumpkin'n Spice

    Add this easy hearty meal to your cookbook. Meaty sausage, rich tomato sauce, sauteed spinach, melted cheese, and gnocchi come together in one-pan dish that will fill you up after a long day at work. Best part about it: it will taste amazing when you reheat it the next day too!

    Get the recipe: Sausage Gnocchi.

    Creamy Mushroom Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Life As A Strawberry

    If you're craving a rich, cheesy, delicious pasta that is easy to make, this creamy mushroom gnocchi is a perfect treat. Everyone's favorites are at play here: loads of parmesan, mushrooms, white wine, garlic, and spices, paired with soft gnocchi.

    Get the recipe: Creamy Mushroom Gnocchi

    Baked Feta Cheese With Gnocchi And Tomatoes

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    This quick and easy baked feta with gnocchi recipe comes together in just 10 minutes of prep and bakes in the oven until the cheese is perfectly melty and the tomatoes pop. This is quick and easy weeknight meal that has wonderful Mediterranean flavors.

    Get the recipe: Baked Feta Cheese With Gnocchi And Tomatoes

    Summer Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Life As A Strawberry

    This summer gnocchi recipe is a perfect light meal to use your leftover veggies in the best way possible. You couldn't find an easier meal for a weeknight: any fresh vegetables, yummy gnocchi, and all-time favorite - white wine sauce.

    Get the recipe: Summer Gnocchi

    Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: The Forked Spoon

    This vegetarian dinner calls for only 6 ingredients and combines eggplant, tomatoes, basil, parmesan, and gnocchi. The dish is easy to make, very light, and healthy, and we are sure it will soon become one of your staples.

    Get the recipe: Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Gnocchi

    Creamy Pesto Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: The Forked Spoon

    What can be better than creamy gnocchi? Only creamy gnocchi with delicious pesto! Garlic, parmesan, chicken broth, and butter will make it even softer and creamier. This amazing meatless dish only requires 20 minutes and can use store-bought pesto and gnocchi - perfect solution for busy families.

    Get the recipe: Creamy Pesto Gnocchi

    Pan-Fried Gnocchi With Broccoli And Mushrooms

    Photo Credit: Lisa's Healthy Kitchen

    To treat yourself to a filling and creamy weeknight dinner, try this super easy and quick recipe with gnocchi, mushrooms, broccoli and silky cream cheese. Chopped parsley adds a fresh crunchy touch to the dish, and meat lovers can turn it into a protein meal by adding bacon or ham.

    Get the recipe: Pan-Fried Gnocchi With Broccoli And Mushrooms.

    Baked Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Cook Dinner Tonight

    There is nothing easier to cook than this delicious baked gnocchi with mozzarella and Italian sausage. The key to make this dish extra saucy is Marinara sauce and mozzarella that will smother the soft baked gnocchi and add so much flavor!

    Get the recipe: Baked Gnocchi.

    Caprese Gnocchi Sheet Pan Recipe

    Photo Credit: The Savory Cipolla

    This light gnocchi recipe with pesto and tomatoes is perfect for whipping a quick summer dinner. Just with a few ingredients and minimal prep work, you can bake this vegetarian Caprese gnocchi to serve as a side or main dish with a drizzle of Balsamic.

    Get the recipe: Caprese Gnocchi Sheet Pan Recipe

    Homemade Potato Gnocchi

    Photo Credit: Evolving Table

    This classic pillowy potato gnocchi recipe is perfect in its simplicity. The minimalist yet delicious pairing for gnocchi is minced garlic, sage, salt, and black pepper.

    Get the recipe: Homemade Potato Gnocchi.

    Gnocchi With Creamy Truffle Mushroom Sauce

    Photo Credit: The Pyper's Kitchen

    Looking for an elegant dish that is still comfort food? Try this rich creamy recipe that brings together truffle oil, rosemary, wine, cream, and two cheeses on a gnocchi pillow.

    Get the recipe: Gnocchi With Creamy Truffle Mushroom Sauce.

    Chicken Gnocchi Soup

    Photo Credit: Busy Family Recipes

    This Chicken Gnocchi Soup is a creamy soup that is packed full of flavor. You can have this delicious soup ready in 30 minutes. 

    Get the recipe: Chicken Gnocchi Soup

    Gnocchi alla Sorrentina

    Photo Credit: XOXO Bella

    This easy Italian dish is made in just 30 minutes with store bought gnocchi. With lots of cheese this is a comfort food dish the whole family will love.

    Get the recipe: Gnocchi alla Sorrentina

    Ricotta Gnocchi With Herbs and Tomatoes

    Photo Credit: Salted Mint

    This 30-minute recipe is perfect for easy dinner on a busy day. Creamy ricotta with soft gnocchi is, paired with fresh roasted tomatoes and basil make a light Italian-style vegetarian dish.

    Get the recipe: Ricotta Gnocchi With Herbs and Tomatoes

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