Drain, reserving 14 cup of the cooking liquid.

Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

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Add the sausage and cook, crumbling it with a spoon, until browned, 5 to 7 minutes.

Add the gnocchi, the reserved cooking liquid, and the Parmesan and toss.

Divide among individual bowls and sprinkle with additional Parmesan.

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.