Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Copycat Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup

This copycat Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup is just as creamy and delicious as the restaurant version, made in less than 30 minutes, super easy and goes great with Meatball Subs!


Ingredients:
3-4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced (or 2 cans of Premium Chunk Chicken Breast in water)
1 stalk of celery, chopped
1/2 white onion, diced
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 cups low sodium chicken broth (or 4 c of water with 4 tsp of chicken broth base & seasonings)
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon thyme
16 ounces potato gnocchi
2 cups half and half
1 cup fresh spinach, stems removed & roughly chopped

Instructions:
1.       Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
2.       Add celery, onions, garlic, and carrots and sauté for 2-3 minutes until onions are translucent.
3.       Add chicken, chicken broth, salt, pepper, and thyme, bring to a boil, then gently stir in gnocchi.
4.       Boil for 3-4 minutes longer before reducing heat to a simmer and cooking for 10 minutes.  
5.       Stir in half and half and spinach and cook another 1-2 minutes until spinach is tender.
6.       Taste, add salt and pepper if needed, and serve.

Author: Tiffany
From Crème dela Crumb

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