# Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup is a copycat for the infamous Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup and it’s insanely yummy.

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

## Ingredients

- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- salt
- pepper
- 0.25 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 4 cups half and half
- 2 cups cooked chicken
- 1 pound gnocchi
- 2 cups baby spinach

## Instructions

1. Dice one whole yellow onion.
2. Peel and dice two carrots.
3. Dice two celery ribs.
4. Chop two to three cups of baby spinach.
5. Crush four cloves of garlic.
6. Cube two cups of chicken (rotisserie chicken used here).
7. In a heavy-bottom pot, heat two tablespoons of olive oil and two tablespoons of butter over medium heat.
8. Cook the garlic for about 30 seconds or until fragrant.
9. Sauté the diced onions, celery, carrots, and one teaspoon of fresh thyme until translucent.
10. Salt and pepper to taste.
11. Stir in a quarter cup of flour and cook for a couple of minutes.
12. Pour in two cups of chicken broth, ensuring you scrape any browned bits at the bottom of the pot.
13. Pour in four cups of half-and-half.
14. Add your diced chicken to the pot.
15. Allow the mixture to come to a simmer, then cook for 20 minutes.
16. Towards the end of the cook time, prepare your gnocchi according to the packaging directions.
17. Add the chopped spinach to the pot.
18. Add the prepared gnocchi to the pot and cook until the spinach is wilted.
19. Salt and pepper to taste.
20. Serve and enjoy.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- peeler
- garlic press
- heavy bottom pot
- whisk
- colander

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSUvquMYU/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/b58a3a84-acdd-43bd-8f9a-6cfee86b760c
- Extracted: 2025-10-24

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