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1 (16-ounce) package vacuum-packed gnocchi (such as Vigo) 2 tablespoons butter $ 2 tablespoons pine nuts 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 (10-ounce) package fresh spinach, torn 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup (1 ounce) finely shredded Parmesan cheese Preparation 1. Cook gnocchi according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain. 2. Heat butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add pine nuts to pan; cook 3 minutes or until butter and nuts are lightly browned, stirring constantly. Add garlic to pan; cook 1 minute. Add gnocchi and spinach to pan; cook 1 minute or until spinach wilts, stirring constantly. Stir in salt and pepper. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Note: Prepare a quick salad to accompany the gnocchi: Combine 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 teaspoon brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a large bowl; stir with a whisk. Add 6 cups gourmet salad mix to bowl; toss gently to coat. Sauvignon blanc will pair enticingly with this dish.