Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

This deliciously comforting Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup recipe draws on all the yummy vibes of the popular Olive Garden classic.

It’s so quick and easy to whip up at home! And, it leverages one of our favorite strategies to slash unwanted fat and calories, without compromising flavor!

- oil - chicken broth - gnocchi - chicken breasts - carrots - onion

Heat oil over medium heat in a large pot or dutch oven. Cook onion, celery, and garlic until starting to soften but not too browned.

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Add broth and milk. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.

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Once the soup is boiling, add gnocchi, chicken, carrots, and thyme. Cook on high, covered, until gnocchi are cooked through.

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Remove soup from heat and stir in spinach, salt, and pepper. Serve immediately, garnished with a few extra thyme leaves or sprigs, if desired.

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We like this soup fairly thick, but if you prefer yours thinner, you can add a little additional broth from a second can.

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