Budget recipes
Eggplant and tomato gnocchi for $9.20
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INGREDIENTS
¼ cup olive oil
1 medium eggplant, quartered, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 small red chilli, seeded, thinly sliced
1 tomato, chopped
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
500g packet gnocchi
60g baby rocket leaves
40g feta, crumbled
2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
METHOD
- Heat oil in a frying pan on medium. Saute eggplant for 4-5 minutes. Add garlic and chilli and cook for 1 minute.
- Stir in tomato and vinegar and simmer for a further 5-10 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Season to taste.
- Meanwhile, add gnocchi to a large saucepan of boiling, salted water. Boil, uncovered, for 3-5 minutes until gnocchi float to the surface. Remove from pan using a slotted spoon and transfer to a large bowl. Reserve ¼ cup cooking liquid.
- Stir reserved liquid into eggplant mixture. Toss through gnocchi and rocket. Serve topped with feta and oregano.
Top tipIf preferred, use baby spinach leaves instead of rocket.
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