Gnocchi Chicken Veggie Bake

Directions

  1. 1Add gnocchi to a baking tray.
  2. 2Add broccoli to the baking tray.
  3. 3Add cherry tomatoes to the baking tray.
  4. 4Add chickpeas to the baking tray.
  5. 5Sprinkle garlic granules over the ingredients.
  6. 6Sprinkle smoked paprika over the ingredients.
  7. 7Season with salt.
  8. 8Season with pepper.
  9. 9Spray olive oil over the ingredients.
  10. 10Mix all the ingredients on the tray.
  11. 11Sprinkle parmesan cheese over the mixed ingredients.
  12. 12Place the baking tray into a preheated oven at 180°C for 35 minutes.
  13. 13Place chicken breast into a glass bowl.
  14. 14Add seasonings to the chicken breast.
  15. 15Add a touch of oil to the chicken breast.
  16. 16Add a hint of hot sauce to the chicken breast.
  17. 17Place the seasoned chicken breast on a separate baking tray.
  18. 18Place the chicken tray into the oven beneath the gnocchi and roast for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  19. 19Prepare the side sauce by adding light cream cheese to a small bowl.
  20. 20Squeeze lemon juice into the bowl.
  21. 21Add crushed garlic to the bowl.
  22. 22Add Dijon mustard to the bowl.
  23. 23Season the sauce with salt.
  24. 24Season the sauce with pepper.
  25. 25Mix the sauce ingredients until well combined.
  26. 26Divide the gnocchi bake into four portions.
  27. 27Serve one portion of the gnocchi bake with chicken and a spoonful of the sauce.
  28. 28Alternatively, save portions in a food container with the sauce for later.

Ingredients

  • 500 g Gnocchi
  • 200 g Broccoli
  • 300 g Plum or cherry tomatoes
  • 180 g Chickpeas (canned)
  • Garlic granules
  • Smoked paprika
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • sprays Olive oil
  • 100 g Parmesan
  • 400 g Chicken breast
  • Seasonings
  • hint Hot sauce
  • 40 g Light cream cheese
  • 1 squeeze Lemon juice
  • 1 clove Crushed garlic
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Equipment

Baking trayOvenGlass bowlTongsSmall bowlSpatulaPlateFood container

Tips

  • This recipe is ideal for meal prepping.