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Italian Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe

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Warm up with this delicious Italian Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe, a comforting blend of tender chicken, fluffy gnocchi, and vibrant sun-dried tomatoes in a creamy broth. This dish is perfect for chilly evenings or cozy family gatherings, providing a satisfying meal that warms both the heart and soul. With straightforward preparation steps and customizable ingredients, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or special occasions. Enjoy the rich flavors of Italy with every spoonful!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 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 can evaporated milk
  • 2 cups heaping cooked chicken (shredded or chopped)
  • 3-4 oz baby spinach
  • 1 pound shelf-stable gnocchi

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, heat reserved sun-dried tomato oil. Add onion, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened (about 5 minutes).
  2. Stir in chopped sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, Italian seasoning, smoked paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper; sauté for another minute.
  3. Mix in tomato paste and flour until well combined; cook for about 1 minute.
  4. Pour in chicken broth while scraping the bottom of the pot; stir to combine.
  5. Bring the mixture to a simmer, cover partially with a lid, and reduce heat to low. Simmer for approximately 15 minutes.
  6. Add shredded chicken, baby spinach, evaporated milk, and gnocchi; cook over medium-low for an additional 5-10 minutes until heated through.
  7. Serve immediately topped with grated parmesan cheese.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg
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