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Vodka Sauce and Green Bean Cauliflower Gnocchi

The only thing more luxurious than gnocchi with vodka sauce for dinner is pasta with gnocchi with vodka sauce that takes just ten minutes to make!

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bowl of vodka sauce and green bean cauliflower gnocchi topped with parmesan cheese

Because Obviously Time is the Ultimate Luxury

In a world where all of our plates are just a little too full, one of the most precious things we can ‘buy’ is time. And a meal like this quick cauliflower gnocchi with vodka sauce buys exactly that! Three ingredients from Trader Joe’s and about ten minutes are all you need to get this simple, one-pan dinner on the table. That means you can get on with the things on your to-do list, or spend a little more time relaxing with your family. P.S. this may read like a sponsored post, but it’s not! We just happen to love Trader Joe's cauliflower gnocchi. Low-carb, quick, easy—what’s not to love?

ingredients for vodka sauce and green bean cauliflower gnocchi

Gnocchi with Vodka Sauce in Ten Minutes Flat.

Is vodka sauce the best sauce for gnocchi, ever? We kind of think so. Make it yourself and see what you think! Here’s how it’s done:

  1. Dump. Stir together the frozen cauliflower, Trader Joe’s vodka sauce and green beans.
  2. Simmer! Bring the whole pan to a simmer until the gnocchi is warmed through.
  3. Eat. That’s literally all you have to do! Time to dig in.
vodka sauce and green bean cauliflower gnocchi topped with fresh parmesan cheese in a bowl

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Easiest Dinner Ever, Right?

We’ve shared plenty of easy dinners over the years, but this one might just take the cake. Let us know what you think! Snap a photo of your cauliflower gnocchi with vodka sauce, and tag us on Instagram using @themodernproper and #themodernproper so we can see it! Happy eating!

Vodka Sauce and Green Bean Cauliflower Gnocchi

  • Serves: 2
  • Prep Time:  5 min
  • Cook Time:  5 min
  • Calories: 656

Ingredients

  • 1 package Trader Joe's Cauliflower Gnocchi
  • 1 Jar Trader Joe's Vodka Sauce
  • 6 oz green beans, trimmed and cut into 2" pieces

Method

In a medium sized saucepan add the green beans, cauliflower gnocchi and vodka sauce. Bring the sauce to a simmer and allow to cook until gnocchi is tender. About 6-7 minutes. Serve parmesan cheese and enjoy!

Nutrition Info

  • Per Serving
  • Amount
  • Calories656
  • Protein21 g
  • Carbohydrates126 g
  • Total Fat14 g
  • Dietary Fiber14 g
  • Cholesterol15 mg
  • sodium3505 mg
  • Total Sugars27 g

Vodka Sauce and Green Bean Cauliflower Gnocchi

Questions & Reviews

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  • AJ lemarier

    What would be a good protein to add to this dish?

    Ground Italian sausage would be delicious, hope you enjoy it AJ!

  • Micaela Bisio

    Hi, do you need to thaw the gnocchi before you cook?

    No you don't! : )

  • Jenn

    This really hit the spot. So comforting and so delicious, will definitely be making it again.

    Thanks Jenn, we are so glad you loved it!