Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe made easy today!
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A delicious and creamy chicken gnocchi soup inspired by Olive Garden, made easily at home.
- Author: Emma Rossi
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Comfort Food
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound rotisserie chicken, shredded
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup potato gnocchi
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (plus more for serving)
- Optional: Fresh parsley for garnish
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic. Cook until the onion becomes translucent, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in the shredded rotisserie chicken, allowing it to combine with the onion and garlic.
- Add the chicken broth, stirring well to combine with the chicken mixture.
- Slowly pour in the heavy cream, blending it into the mixture.
- Add the chopped spinach and stir until wilted, about 1-2 minutes.
- Sprinkle in the dried thyme, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine everything well.
- Gently add the gnocchi into the pot and let it cook for about 3-5 minutes, allowing the gnocchi to soften.
- Remove the pot from heat and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese, mixing until it’s fully melted and creamy.
- Taste and adjust seasonings if needed, adding more salt or pepper according to your preference.
Notes
- Serve immediately for the best texture.
- This soup can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
- Reheat gently on the stove before serving.
- Feel free to add other vegetables such as carrots or celery for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 100mg