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Creamy tomato gnocchi pasta topped with a generous dollop of burrata cheese

3-Step Creamy Tomato Gnocchi with Burrata

This creamy tomato gnocchi with burrata is a quick and delicious weeknight meal. It's incredibly easy to make with just a few ingredients, yet feels elevated and gourmet.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 650 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • large pan

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 500 g gnocchi
  • 250 g cherry tomatoes halved
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 150 ml heavy cream
  • 125 g burrata cheese
  • fresh basil for garnish
  • olive oil for cooking
  • salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Cook the gnocchi according to package directions, then drain and set aside.
  • In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and halved cherry tomatoes, cooking until soft and slightly burst.
  • Stir in the heavy cream, season with salt and pepper, and bring to a gentle simmer. Add the cooked gnocchi and toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately, topped with fresh burrata cheese and basil leaves.

Notes

For an extra touch of flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce. This dish is best served immediately to enjoy the fresh burrata.