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Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Olive Garden Copycat)

Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup has a thick and rich broth with shredded carrots, celery, chopped spinach and gnocchi hidden throughout. This tastes even better than the Olive Garden!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 8 Bowls of Soup
Calories: 156 kcal
Course: Main Course , Dinner
Cuisine: Italian , Italian-American Fussion

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup onion diced
  • 1/2 cup celery diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups half-and-half
  • 1 14 ounce can chicken broth for a thinner soup use 2 cans
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup Fresh Spinach Leaves chopped
  • 1 cup diced cooked chicken breast I used rotisserie
  • 1 16 ounce package potato gnocchi on the pasta isle
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

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  1. In a large pot add butter and olive oil. Over medium high heat sauté onion, celery and garlic until tender. Add the flour to create a roux and cook for another minute.
  2. Slowly add the half and half and chicken broth and stir until it starts to thicken. Add the thyme, carrots, spinach, chicken and gnocchi. Simmer for about 5 minutes or until gnocchi is cooked and soup is thickened. (If you want a thinner soup add another can of chicken broth.) Salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Updated on September 10, 2020
  • Originally Posted on September 7, 2016

Nutrition Information

Calories 156kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 34mg (11%) Sodium 63mg (3%) Potassium 113mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 387IU (8%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 74mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Bowls of Soup

Amount Per Serving

Calories 156

% Daily Value*

Calories 156kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Sodium 63mg 3%
Potassium 113mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 387IU 8%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 74mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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