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Chicken Gnocchi Soup

This Chicken Gnocchi Soup is the ultimate comfort food, featuring tender chicken, soft gnocchi, and vibrant veggies in a creamy broth. Quick and easy to prepare, it’s perfect for busy weeknights and will warm your soul.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter (42.4 grams)
  • 3 celery stalks, trimmed and diced
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour (40 grams)
  • 4 cups chicken broth (907 grams)
  • 2 cups half and half (454 grams)
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (453.6 grams)
  • 16 ounces potato gnocchi (453.6 grams)

Instructions

  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add celery, carrots, onion, garlic, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper, cooking until veggies are tender.
  • Stir in flour to coat the vegetables.
  • Gradually add chicken broth, scraping the bottom of the pot, then bring to a boil and add half and half.
  • Add chicken breasts, reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until cooked.
  • Shred the chicken and return it to the pot.
  • Bring to a boil again, add gnocchi, and cook until they float.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings before serving hot.

Notes

Adjust seasonings based on personal preference.
Using homemade chicken broth enhances the flavor.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg