Creamy Bacon Gorgonzola Gnocchi

1. 1

   Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

2. 2

   In a large, heavy skillet over medium high heat, cook the bacon until it is browned and crisp-chewy.

3. 3

   Use a slotted spoon to transfer the bacon to a paper towel lined plate.

4. 4

   Drain off all but 2 tablespoons of the bacon drippings.

5. 5

   Cook the gnocchi according to the package directions in the pot of boiling water.

6. 6

   When done, use a sieve or slotted spoon to transfer the cooked gnocchi from the boiling water to a colander.

7. 7

   Reserve the water.

8. 8

   Return the pan with bacon grease to medium high heat.

9. 9

   Add the drained gnocchi and toss to coat.

10. 10

    Cook the gnocchi, stirring frequently, until golden brown on most surfaces.

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    Lower the heat to medium, add all of the cheeses and a deep spoonful of the water in which the gnocchi was cooked.

12. 12

    Stir gently, adding more pasta water if necessary, to help the cheese melt and form a sauce.

13. 13

    Stir in the bacon, sliced green onions and parsley and serve hot with extra Romano cheese if desired.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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