Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Restaurant Copycat)

⏱️ 40 minutes👥 6 servings❤️ Taste: /10
Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Restaurant Copycat)

Nutrition Facts

Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag

Health Benefits

Ingredients

  • - 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • - 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
  • - 3 stalks celery, thinly sliced
  • - 2 large carrots, julienned
  • - 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • - 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • - 4 cups heavy cream
  • - 2 cups chicken stock
  • - 2 cups cooked rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • - 1 package (16 oz) store-bought potato gnocchi
  • - 2 cups fresh baby spinach
  • - 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • - 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • - 1/2 teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper
  • - 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. 11. Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until foamy, about 2 minutes.
  2. 22. Sauté onions, celery, and carrots until softened and translucent, approximately 5-6 minutes.
  3. 33. Add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  4. 44. Sprinkle flour over vegetables, stirring constantly to create a light roux. Cook for 2 minutes to remove raw flour taste.
  5. 55. Gradually whisk in heavy cream and chicken stock, ensuring no lumps form.
  6. 66. Bring mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring frequently until thickened, about 7-8 minutes.
  7. 77. Fold in shredded chicken, gnocchi, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  8. 88. Simmer until gnocchi float to surface and are tender, roughly 3-4 minutes.
  9. 99. Add spinach, stirring until just wilted.
  10. 1010. Finish with grated Parmesan cheese.