Smoky Poblano Sausage Gnocchi with Tomatoes & Monterey Jack
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Smoky Poblano Sausage Gnocchi

with Tomatoes & Monterey Jack

50 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! Here, pillowy gnocchi, juicy tomatoes, and smoky poblano pork sausage are baked in a hearty pepper and tomato sauce before stirring in tangy crème fraîche and topping it all off with a layer of melty cheese.
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Smoky Poblano Sausage Gnocchi with Tomatoes & Monterey Jack
Title
  • 20 oz Smoky-Flavored Poblano Pork Sausage
  • 1½ lbs Gnocchi
  • ½ lb Grape Tomatoes
  • ⅓ cup Pepper Sofrito
  • ¼ cup Tomato Paste
  • 2 oz Shredded Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese Blend
  • ¼ cup Crème Fraîche
  • 2 Single-Use Aluminum Trays
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 tomatoes. Lightly coat the trays with a drizzle of olive oil. Between the two prepared trays, evenly divide the gnocchi, pepper sofrito, tomatoes, and tomato paste. Add 1/2 cup of water to each tray. Season with salt and pepper; stir to thoroughly combine.

Add the sausage & bake the trays
2 Add the sausage & bake the trays

Add the sausage in an even layer (tearing into bite-sized pieces before adding). Tightly cover the trays with foil and bake 30 minutes. Leaving the oven on, remove from the oven.

Add the cheese & serve your dish
3 Add the cheese & serve your dish

Carefully remove the foil. Add the crème fraîche; carefully stir to combine. Add the cheddar and monterey jack in an even layer. Return to the oven and bake, uncovered, 5 to 7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the sausage is cooked through. Remove from the oven. Let stand at least 3 minutes before serving. Enjoy! 

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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 tomatoes. Lightly coat the trays with a drizzle of olive oil. Between the two prepared trays, evenly divide the gnocchi, pepper sofrito, tomatoes, and tomato paste. Add 1/2 cup of water to each tray. Season with salt and pepper; stir to thoroughly combine.

2 Add the sausage & bake the trays

Add the sausage in an even layer (tearing into bite-sized pieces before adding). Tightly cover the trays with foil and bake 30 minutes. Leaving the oven on, remove from the oven.

Add the sausage & bake the trays
Add the cheese & serve your dish
3 Add the cheese & serve your dish

Carefully remove the foil. Add the crème fraîche; carefully stir to combine. Add the cheddar and monterey jack in an even layer. Return to the oven and bake, uncovered, 5 to 7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the sausage is cooked through. Remove from the oven. Let stand at least 3 minutes before serving. Enjoy! 

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