Ham-and-Leek Baked Gnocchi

Ham-and-Leek Baked Gnocchi

There's a new starchy side in town, and it's ready to get to know your go-to roast chicken.

Prep10 min
Total10 min
Servings4
Difficultymedium
ItalianDinner / SupperEntrees

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray, for ramekins
  • 1 packagegnocchi, 16 oz.
  • 6 ozfontina cheese, (about 1 1/2 c.), shredded
  • 0.5 cupHam, finely chopped
  • 1.25 cupWhole Milk
  • 3 tbspAll Purpose Flour
  • 1garlic clove, chopped
  • Ground Black Pepper, freshly
  • 2 slicesandwich bread, torn
  • 2 tbspUnsalted Butter, melted
  • 1leek, rings separate, sliced
  • Chives, sliced for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease four 10-ounce ramekins; place on a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Combine gnocchi, cheese, and ham in a bowl. Transfer to prepared ramekins, dividing evenly. Whisk together milk, flour, garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper until flour is dissolved, 30 seconds. Pour over gnocchi, dividing evenly.

  3. 3

    Stir together bread and butter in a bowl until coated; toss in leaks. Sprinkle over gnocchi, dividing evenly. Bake until golden brown and bubbly, 34 to 36 minutes.

  4. 4

    Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with chives.