Gruyère Gnocchi with Caramelized Onions

Here’s a luxurious and cozy recipe for Gruyère Gnocchi with Caramelized Onions. The rich, nutty flavor of Gruyère pairs beautifully with the sweet and savory caramelized onions for a dish that feels like pure comfort food. 🧀🧅✨


Gruyère Gnocchi with Caramelized Onions

Ingredients:

For the Caramelized Onions:

  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon sugar (optional, for added sweetness)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar or white wine (optional, for depth of flavor)

For the Gnocchi and Sauce:

  • 1 pound (450 g) gnocchi (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Gruyère cheese (plus extra for garnish)
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional, for extra umami)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh thyme or parsley for garnish