Gnocci with buttenut squash

Gnocci with buttenut squash

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
7.1
protein
52.9
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

72.2%
9.7%
18.1%
Fat: 53 cal (18.1%)
Protein: 28 cal (9.7%)
Carbs: 211 cal (72.2%)

About Gnocci with buttenut squash

Gnocchi with Butternut Squash is a hearty, comforting dish rooted in Italian cuisine. It features soft potato-based gnocchi paired with roasted butternut squash, a nutrient-dense vegetable rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber. Enhanced with sage, garlic, and a touch of olive oil or browned butter, the dish achieves a savory and slightly sweet flavor profile. Often topped with grated Parmesan, it offers a creamy finish, though the cheese and butter can increase the saturated fat content. The gnocchi provide a source of carbohydrates for energy, while the squash contributes antioxidants and natural sweetness. For a lighter version, the butter can be swapped for olive oil, and a generous portion of roasted squash can balance the meal with additional vegetables. Delicious and satisfying, this dish reflects both the simplicity and richness of traditional Italian cooking.