These sauces will make your dinner stand out, from the classic tomato and Alfredo to more exotic pumpkin and blue cheese.
Let’s face it; these little Italian dumplings are better with some delicious sauce!
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Gnocchi is a fluffy potato dumpling made from potatoes. They can also be made using pumpkin, cauliflower, and other vegetables. Gnocchi has a wonderful chewy texture.
I have 17 sauces to make gnocchi, and each one is better!
15+ Delicious Gnocchi Sauce Recipes That You Will Love
SaveEasy Creamy Gnocchi SauceA Couple Cooks.
Easy Creamy Gnocchi SauceThis amazing two-ingredient recipe will make sauce from scratch easy.
It will take about 15 minutes to prepare the cheese, butter, and salt. You can do it while the gnocchi is cooking!
Pecorino cheese, made from sheep’s dairy, is unique in its tanginess. It has a robust earthiness, unlike any other sauce.
It is thick and flavorful, perfect for fluffy, soft gnocchi.
Pomodoro Sauce
Full disclosure: This Pomodoro sauce falls on the other end of the “easy” spectrum.
It is not difficult, but it has many more ingredients than the Recipe above.
This includes parsley, oregano, rosemary, and basil. It also includes tomatoes, red pepper flakes, and onions.
As you can see, these are pantry staples that include herbs and seasonings. You can make large batches, so you have plenty of pasta the next time you crave it!
Although heavy cream can be added if desired, I prefer to add it. Parmesan and mozzarella balls help with this.
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This Recipe will make a delicious spicy sauce.
SaveCreamy Gnocchi Alfredo With BroccoliIt’s a Keeper.
Parmesan Cream Sauce
Do you need a simple sauce that your kids will love? This Parmesan cream sauce will please your kids.
This Recipe combines Parmesan cheese and garlic. You can even add some hearty broccoli to the mix for color & texture.
It is decadent and nutritious with just seven ingredients.
SaveGnocchi with Tomato Sauce Salt & LavenderIf this is your first time making gnocchi, you have found it! It’s easy and flavorful to make tomato sauce.
Tomato Sauce
A tomato sauce or jar can is often filled with salt, sugar, and preservatives.
You can make it yourself if you’re looking for something more healthy. It’s so simple; there’s no reason not to!
Diced tomatoes, butter, and garlic are combined with chicken broth to make something deliciously balanced.
You can use veggie broth, vegan butter, or dairy-free cheese to make it vegan. Next, coat the gnocchi in as much sauce as you can!
SaveGnocchi with a Creamy Cheese SauceEffortless Foodie.
Creamy Blue Cheese Sauce
This one is not for kids. However, if you like punchy flavors, you will enjoy them.
This combination of blue cheese, Parmesan, and crème fraiche makes it rich and creamy. It’s ready in less than 10 minutes.
I love the way the green peas look in the bowl. But you can also add mushrooms or cauliflower to the mix.
SaveSimple Comforting Gnocchi Alla VodkaNourish & Fet.
Vodka Sauce
There are a few reasons why alcohol is added to food.
The acidity helps meats to be tenderized, while alcohol enhances the flavor of individual ingredients, making them more aromatic and flavorful.
Wine is used often, but once the alcohol has gone, it retains its flavor. You won’t taste the vodka in vodka sauce, but you can.
It acts more like wine and creates a creamy texture accentuating the dish’s flavors.
You could also use wine, but this tangy sauce tastes great with vodka.
SaveGnocchi Alfredo – So Quick and Easy! Posh Journal.
Alfredo Sauce
It’s delicious to make your homemade Alfredo sauce. It’s seriously so delicious it’s almost addictive.
It can be used for gnocchi or fettuccine, or penne.
It is excellent with tender chicken, juicy fish, bold steaks, and pork chops.
Even better, you only need a few ingredients to make it. Butter, garlic, butter, heavy cream, salt and pepper, Parmesan, and spinach are all you need.
This Alfredo is the creamiest and butteriest you will ever taste. What are you waiting to try?
Bolognese Sauce
The bolognese sauce requires a little more work. It’s delicious when done right.
This Recipe will help you do it correctly every time.
It takes time to heat up, so don’t wait.
Creamy Pesto Sauce
Do you want a sauce to make gnocchi smell like an Italian restaurant? This pesto recipe will make your house smell like an Italian restaurant.
It is as deliciously fragrant as it tastes and also delightfully creamy.
For a traditional taste, stick to basil pesto. You can also experiment with new flavors!
One of my favorite pestos is sun-dried tomato pesto. However, walnut pesto with nutritional yeast can also be quite impressive.
Pumpkin Sage Sauce
Gnocchi made in the fall. This pumpkin Sage sauce is a great option.
It is a delicious combination of sweet and savory flavors with just enough herbiness for a kick.
It’s comfort food at its finest, with pumpkin puree, garlic, and shallots, as well as sage and Parmesan.
For a double-dose fall flavor, you can add pumpkin to your gnocchi.
SavePan Seared Gnocchi with Brown Butter Sage Sauce.
