Take cauliflower gnocchi to the next level with these hearty, plant-based meal-prep bowls.

Combine squash, parsnips, carrot and onion in a large bowl.

Add 2 tablespoons oil, salt, pepper and cayenne; toss well to coat.

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Divide the vegetables between two 15-by-10-inch baking pans; cover with foil.

Roast the vegetables, covered, for 20 minutes.

Set aside to cool.

Reserve 4 cups; refrigerate the remaining vegetables to use within 4 days.

Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat.

Add gnocchi (working in batches if necessary) and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.

Divide pesto among 4 small lidded containers and refrigerate.

Divide the reserved roasted vegetables among 4 single-serving containers (1 cup each).

Top each with 1 cup gnocchi and one-fourth of the white beans; stir gently to combine.

Seal the containers and refrigerate for up to 4 days.

Toss with 1 portion of the pesto and serve.

To make ahead

Refrigerate for up to 4 days.

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