Olive Garden’s Chicken and Gnocchi Soup

15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Butterfly two chicken breasts into four thin pieces and drizzle on two teaspoons of oil.
  2. 2Season chicken with thyme, salt, pepper, and garlic herb seasoning; thoroughly rub in seasonings on both sides.
  3. 3Add one tablespoon of oil to a pot and allow it to heat up.
  4. 4Lay in seasoned chicken and allow them to cook for six minutes on each side, until fully cooked through.
  5. 5Remove the chicken and set aside.
  6. 6Melt four tablespoons of butter in the same pot.
  7. 7Add in half of a small diced onion, three diced celery stalks, and five ounces of shredded carrots.
  8. 8Stir and allow to sweat for six minutes.
  9. 9Add four minced garlic cloves and sauté until fragrant.
  10. 10Sprinkle in and cook out a fourth of a cup of all-purpose flour.
  11. 11Pour in two cups of heavy whipping cream, two cups of whole milk, and three cups of chicken broth.
  12. 12Season with black pepper, thyme, and garlic herb seasoning; mix well.
  13. 13Turn up the heat and allow the soup to come to a boil while shredding the cooked chicken.
  14. 14Once at a boil, pour in sixteen ounces of gnocchi and allow them to boil for two to three minutes until they begin to float.
  15. 15Add in shredded chicken and mix in a handful of baby spinach until wilted.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • 1 pinch thyme
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 pinch garlic herb seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 half of a small onion
  • 3 celery stalks
  • 5 ounces shredded carrots
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 0.25 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 1 pinch thyme
  • 1 pinch garlic herb seasoning
  • 16 ounces gnocchi
  • 1 handful baby spinach

Equipment

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