Pesto Gnocchi Roasted Tomato Salad
Serves 4
20 mins prep
20 mins cook
40 mins total
This pesto gnocchi salad is so summery, a perfect salad for entertaining, and made extra delicious with roasted red cherry tomatoes!
Basil Pesto
Pesto Gnocchi Roasted Tomato Salad
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Basil Pesto
Add ingredients apart from olive oil to a food processor and pulse on high until combined and well chopped.
cup basil
cup parmesan
tbsp lemon juice
clove garlic
kosher salt
black pepper
While the food processor is running, drizzle in the olive oil until it is combined with the other ingredients and the pesto is smooth. If needed, scrape down the sides of the food processor with a spatula and briefly pulse again. Remove from food processor into a bowl and set aside.
cup olive oil
Pesto Gnocchi Roasted Tomato Salad
Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Add halved tomatoes to a rimmed baking sheet and top with 1/8 cup olive oil, kosher salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper to taste. Toss to combine and spread tomatoes out in a single layer. Roast for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until tomatoes have softened.
oz Azuca Red Cherry Tomatoes
cup olive oil
kosher salt
black pepper
crushed red pepper
Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat and add remaining 1/8 cup olive oil. Once shimmering, add gnocchi in a single layer. Sauté gnocchi, ensuring they flip, over medium heat until they are golden and soft. Remove from heat to cool.
cup olive oil
lb gnocchi
Once tomatoes are roasted, remove them from oven and drizzle with balsamic, tossing to combine.
tsp balsamic vinegar
Add gnocchi to a large bowl, then top with 1/2-3/4 cup of prepared basil pesto, tossing until gnocchi are coated. Spoon half of the roasted tomatoes into the bowl using a slotted spoon (see note), then add the arugula and parmesan, tossing to combine.
cup basil pesto
1 cup arugula
cup parmesan
Add additional arugula to the bottom of a large platter, then spoon gnocchi salad on to the platter. Top with the other half of the roasted tomatoes, then the burrata, fresh basil, and additional halved cherry tomatoes if desired.
balls burrata
basil
