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Italian Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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Indulge in the warmth of this Italian Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe, a comforting dish that brings together tender chicken, fluffy gnocchi, and vibrant vegetables in a rich broth. Perfect for chilly evenings or any time you crave a hearty meal, this soup is infused with classic Italian flavors, making it an instant family favorite. With its quick preparation time and nourishing ingredients, you’ll have a delicious bowl ready to serve in just 45 minutes. Customize it by adding your favorite veggies or spices to make it uniquely yours!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz jar oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 1 large onion (diced)
  • 3 large carrots (diced)
  • 2 stalks celery (diced)
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp chicken base
  • 2 ½ Tbsp flour
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 1 – 12 oz can evaporated milk
  • 2 cups heaping cooked chicken (shredded or chopped)
  • 3-4 oz baby spinach
  • 1 pound shelf-stable gnocchi
  • Grated parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, heat reserved sun-dried tomato oil and sauté onions, carrots, and celery for about 5 minutes until softened.
  2. Add sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, Italian seasoning, smoked paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Sauté for another minute.
  3. Incorporate tomato paste and flour; cook while stirring for about a minute.
  4. Gradually pour in chicken broth, scraping any browned bits from the pot.
  5. Bring to a simmer; cover partially and reduce heat to low for approximately 15 minutes.
  6. Stir in cooked chicken, spinach, evaporated milk, and gnocchi; cook on medium-low for another 5–10 minutes until heated through.
  7. Serve immediately topped with grated parmesan cheese.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg