# Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

A creamy, savory one-pot chicken gnocchi soup perfect for soup season.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 chicken chest
- salt
- pepper
- garlic powder
- cayenne pepper
- red pepper flakes
- thyme
- oregano
- dried basil
- 1 large shallot, finely diced
- garlic, crushed and roughly chopped
- olive oil
- tomato paste
- sun-dried tomatoes
- chicken stock
- heavy cream
- Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
- cold butter
- gnocchi
- 1 handful spinach

## Instructions

1. Generously season chicken chest with salt, pepper, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes, thyme, oregano, and dried basil. Add more seasoning if chicken is still visible.
2. Finely dice a large shallot.
3. Crush and roughly chop some garlic.
4. Heat a generous amount of olive oil in a heavy bottom pot over medium-high heat.
5. Carefully lay the seasoned chicken into the pot. If the pot isn't big enough, cook in a couple of batches to avoid overcrowding.
6. Once the chicken is fully cooked, remove it from the pot and either chop or shred it.
7. Add a little more olive oil to the pot, then add the garlic and shallots.
8. Squeeze in a little bit of tomato paste.
9. Add in the sun-dried tomatoes.
10. After a few minutes, add a whole lot of chicken stock.
11. After about 15 minutes, add heavy cream and a good amount of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
12. Let the soup simmer to thicken up.
13. After about 20 minutes, salt to taste, add cold butter, the cooked chicken, gnocchi, and a handful of spinach.
14. Cover and let it cook for 5 more minutes.

## Equipment

- heavy bottom pot

## Tips

- Don't overcrowd the pot when cooking chicken; cook in batches if necessary.
- Consider deglazing the pan with dry white wine for enhanced flavor.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOybkebkcaw/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/73c7fbf0-767f-4992-ac31-ac13cb723039
- Extracted: 2026-02-19

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