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SPEEDY EATS

BAKED TOMATO AND BACON GNOCCHI

SERVES 4 PREP AND COOK: 25 MINS

500g packet potato gnocchi
200g middle bacon rashers, trimmed, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
400g can crushed tomatoes
2 tblsps tomato paste
300ml tub light cooking cream
½ cup chopped fresh basil leaves
¾ cup grated mozzarella cheese
Basil leaves, to garnish

1 Cook gnocchi according to packet directions. Drain.

2 Heat an oiled, large, non-stick frying pan over a medium heat. Add bacon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Add garlic. Stir for

1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste and cream. Bring to a boil.

Remove pan from heat. Stir in gnocchi and basil. Season with salt and pepper. Pour

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