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When it comes to comfort food, few dishes resonate as strongly as a warm, hearty bowl of soup. Whether it’s a chilly winter evening or a rainy day, soups offer a nurturing essence that not only warms the body but also the soul. They’re the perfect remedy for stress and anxiety, often evoking feelings of comfort and nostalgia. Among the myriad of delightful soups available, Cozy Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup stands out with its satisfying blend of creamy richness and robust flavors.

Cozy Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

This cozy creamy chicken gnocchi soup is a comforting dish perfect for chilly days. It's packed with tender chicken, gnocchi, and fresh spinach in a rich broth.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 medium carrots peeled and diced
  • 2 stalks celery diced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 pound cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 pound potato gnocchi
  • 2 cups fresh baby spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until soft.
  • Incorporate garlic, carrots, and celery; cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add thyme and oregano; cook for 1 minute.
  • Pour in chicken broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  • Add shredded chicken and gnocchi; cook for 5-7 minutes until gnocchi float.
  • Fold in spinach and heavy cream; heat for 2-3 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.
Keyword chicken, comfort food, creamy, gnocchi, soup, spinach