Creamy Gochujang Pork & Gnocchi with Kimchi, Spinach & Sesame Seeds
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Creamy Gochujang Pork & Gnocchi

with Kimchi, Spinach & Sesame Seeds

35 MIN
4 Servings
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Featuring pre-chopped ingredients and a recyclable baking tin, our Ready to Cook recipes make prep and cleaning a breeze. Just assemble, bake, and enjoy! This flavorful bake brings together pork, plump gnocchi, spicy gochujang, and umami-rich soy-miso sauce. You'll finish the dish with stir-ins of tangy mascarpone and vibrant kimchi.

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  • Nutrition
    PER SERVING
  • Calories
    800 Cals (est.)
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ingredients
Creamy Gochujang Pork & Gnocchi with Kimchi, Spinach & Sesame Seeds
Title
  • 18 oz Ground Pork
  • 1½ lbs Gnocchi
  • 1 Tbsp Gochujang
  • ⅓ cup East Asian-Style Sautéed Aromatics
  • ⅔ cup Kimchi
  • 6 oz Baby Spinach
  • 1 tsp Black & White Sesame Seeds
  • ⅓ cup Soy-Miso Sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Weeknight Hero Spice Blend (Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Smoked Paprika & Whole Dried Parsley)
  • ¼ cup Crème Fraîche
  • 2 Single-Use Aluminum Trays
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Prepare the ingredients & make the base
1 Prepare the ingredients & make the base

Place an oven rack in the center of the oven; preheat to 450°F. Wash and dry the spinach. Between the two trays, evenly divide the spinach, gnocchi, sautéed aromatics, soy-miso sauce, and as much of the gochujang as you'd like, depending on how spicy you'd like the dish to be. Stir to combine. Add 2 teaspoons of water to each tray. Season with salt and pepper; stir to thoroughly combine.

Add the pork & bake the trays
2 Add the pork & bake the trays

Add the pork in an even layer (tearing into bite-sized pieces before adding). Season with the spice blend. Tightly cover the trays with foil and bake 20 to 22 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through. Remove from the oven.

Finish the trays & serve your dish
3 Finish the trays & serve your dish

Add the kimchi and crème fraîche; stir to thoroughly combine. Taste, then season with salt and pepper if desired. Serve the finished trays garnished with the sesame seeds. Enjoy!

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Creamy Gochujang Pork & Gnocchi

Prepare the ingredients & make the base
1 Prepare the ingredients & make the base

Place an oven rack in the center of the oven; preheat to 450°F. Wash and dry the spinach. Between the two trays, evenly divide the spinach, gnocchi, sautéed aromatics, soy-miso sauce, and as much of the gochujang as you'd like, depending on how spicy you'd like the dish to be. Stir to combine. Add 2 teaspoons of water to each tray. Season with salt and pepper; stir to thoroughly combine.

2 Add the pork & bake the trays

Add the pork in an even layer (tearing into bite-sized pieces before adding). Season with the spice blend. Tightly cover the trays with foil and bake 20 to 22 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through. Remove from the oven.

Add the pork & bake the trays
Finish the trays & serve your dish
3 Finish the trays & serve your dish

Add the kimchi and crème fraîche; stir to thoroughly combine. Taste, then season with salt and pepper if desired. Serve the finished trays garnished with the sesame seeds. Enjoy!

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