Description
Indulge in the creamy, comforting goodness of Marry Me Chicken Gnocchi Soup. This delightful dish features tender chicken, pillowy gnocchi, and a medley of herbs, perfect for cozy nights or dinner parties. With its rich flavors and inviting aroma, this soup is sure to become a family favorite that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 16 oz gnocchi (store-bought or homemade)
- 4 cups chicken broth (low-sodium)
- 1 cup heavy cream (or half-and-half)
- 2 cups fresh spinach (or frozen)
- 1 tsp dried Italian herbs (basil, oregano, thyme)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, add 2 tbsp olive oil. Once shimmering, add diced chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on all sides (7-10 minutes).
- Stir in minced garlic and sauté until fragrant (1 minute).
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream; bring to a gentle simmer while stirring frequently for about 5 minutes.
- Add gnocchi and spinach; cook until the gnocchi floats (2-3 minutes).
- Season with dried herbs, salt, and pepper; adjust to taste.
- Serve hot, topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 100mg