Gnocchi with Leeks and Ham

Gnocchi with Leeks and Ham

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Try these savory baked gnocchi with leeks and ham, perfect for a cozy dinner with friends.

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Gnocchi with leeks and ham

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total55 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodoven
  • Estimated cost$7.88 $1.97 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 servings
  • $2.10
  • $0.68
  • $1.76
  • $1.61
  • $0.37
  • $0.46
  • $0.05
  • $0.70
  • $0.15

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Drain the gnocchi according to the package instructions, then cool them quickly in cold water.
  2. Mix the gnocchi with the leek and ham, and season with salt and pepper. Fill buttered baking dishes (one large or 3 to 4 small). ≈ 10 min
  3. Melt the butter in a saucepan, add the flour, then gradually whisk in the beef broth and cream until you have a smooth sauce. Season with salt, pepper, nutmeg and lemon juice. Pour the sauce over the gnocchi mixture in the baking dish. Top with the grated cheese. ≈ 3 min
  4. Bake in an oven preheated to 200 °C for about 25 minutes.

The bill

Gnocchi with Leeks and Ham

  • 500 g gnocchi (ready-made)$2.10
  • 2 leek stalks (halved lengthwise, washed well, then cut into small pieces)$0.68
  • 200 g cooked ham (sliced, diced)$1.76
  • 100 g Comté (grated)$1.61
  • butter for the dish$0.37
  • 50 g butter$0.46
  • 2 to 3 tbsp flour$0.05
  • 250 ml flavorful beef broth$0.70
  • juice of half a lemon$0.15

Total$7.88

that's $1.97 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g gnocchi (ready-made)
  • 2 leek stalks (halved lengthwise, washed well, then cut into small pieces)
  • 200 g cooked ham (sliced, diced)
  • 100 g Comté (grated)
  • butter for the dish
  • 50 g butter
  • 2 to 3 tbsp flour
  • 250 ml flavorful beef broth
  • 250 ml cream
  • nutmeg
  • juice of half a lemon

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