Chicken And Gnocchi Soup From Silk Food

CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook onion, celery, garlic, and carrots in the hot oil until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in cubed chicken and chicken broth; bring to a simmer.
• Stir gnocchi into the simmering soup and cook until they begin to float, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in spinach; cook until wilted, about 3 additional minutes.
• Whisk cornstarch into cold water until smooth. Stir cornstarch mixture and half-and-half into simmering soup. Cook until soup thickens slightly, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.

OLIVE GARDEN STYLE CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Saute the onion, celery, garlic, carrot in oil over medium heat until onion is translucent.
• Add chicken, chicken stock, half and half, salt and pepper, thyme. Heat to boiling, then add gnocchi. Gently boil for 4 minutes, then turn down to a simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add spinach and cook for another 1-2 minutes until spinach is wilted.
• (Heat to boiling and add cornstarch dissolved in 1-2 Tbsp water at this point if you want a thicker soup.).
• Ladle into bowls and serve!

CREAMY CHICKEN GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, brown chicken in 2 tablespoons butter. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, saute the onion, carrot, celery and garlic in remaining butter until tender., Whisk in flour until blended; gradually stir in the milk, cream, bouillon and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes., Add the gnocchi and spinach; cook until spinach is wilted, 3-4 minutes. Add the chicken. Cover and simmer until heated through (do not boil), about 10 minutes.

CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat.
• Fry the chicken, onion, carrot, celery, garlic, oregano, salt, pepper and bay leaf, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add the chicken broth and 1-1/2 cups water; bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to medium; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the gnocchi; simmer, uncovered, until the gnocchi float to the top and are firm to the touch, about 5 minutes.
• Discard the bay leaf.
• To make the gremolata, combine in a bowl the spinach, lemon rind and juice, oil and garlic.
• Sprinkle onto the bowls of soup.

CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Put chicken broth, garlic, butter and sugar in a large saucepan over medium-low heat, bring it to a simmer, and cook, uncovered until the garlic is tender, about 2 minutes. Add the carrots and celery and continue to simmer until almost tender, 2 minutes. Bring to a full boil, stir in gnocchi and, cooking until the gnocchi are al dente, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in frozen peas and chicken and turn off the heat. Season with salt -take into consideration that Parmesan cheese is salty, and a generous amount of pepper, to taste. Ladle the soup into warmed shallow bowls and shower each with freshly grated cheese.
• Cook's Note: For more adventurous eaters, stir in chopped parsley leaves or dill.
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DILLED CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large wide pot over medium heat until melted. Add the carrot, celery and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Add the broth and bring to a boil.
• Stir in the gnocchi and cook until al dente, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in the frozen peas and chicken and cook until warmed through, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat, stir in the dill and season with salt and pepper.
• Divide the soup among 4 bowls, sprinkle with Parmesan and serve with crusty bread on the side.

CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• In a stockpot, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add onions and celery. Cook and stir until tender, 7-9 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in flour until blended; gradually add cream. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in chicken, carrots, chicken base, thyme, parsley, salt and poultry seasoning; heat through., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, bring broth to a boil. Add gnocchi and cook until they float (do not drain). Carefully add gnocchi and broth to the soup. Stir in spinach. Cook and stir until spinach is wilted.

EASY CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Combine chicken broth, garlic, butter, and sugar in a large saucepan; bring to a simmer and cook until garlic is tender, about 2 minutes. Stir carrot and celery into simmering broth; cook until vegetables are almost tender, about 2 minutes more.
• Bring broth mixture to a boil and stir gnocchi into the saucepan; cook until gnocchi rise to the top and are tender yet firm to the bite, 2 to 3 minutes. Add peas and corn to broth mixture; simmer until heated through, about 30 seconds.
• Stir chicken and spinach into broth mixture; remove from heat and season soup with salt and black pepper. Ladle soup into bowls and top with Parmesan cheese.

CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP FROM SILK®

Steps:

• Saute the onion and garlic in the oil (or butter).
• When the onion becomes translucent, add the flour and make a roux. Let the oil and flour mixture cook for about a minute before adding chicken broth.
• Add the carrots, celery and chicken into the roux. Simmer until vegetables are tender, then add spinach.
• Cook gnocchi according to package directions.
• Add the coconut milk to the chicken and vegetables sauce. Once mixture thickens again, add the cooked gnocchi and seasonings.
• Top with Parmesan if desired and serve immediately.

OLIVE GARDEN CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI SOUP

Steps:

• Saute the onion, celery, and garlic in the butter and olive oil over medium heat until the onion becomes translucent. Add the flour and make a roux. Let the butter and flour mixture cook for about a minute before adding 1 quart of half and half.
• Cook gnocchi according to package directions.
• Into the roux, add in the carrots and chicken. Once the mixture becomes thick, add the chicken broth. Once the mixture thickens again, add the cooked gnocchi, spinach, and seasoning;, simmer until soup is heated through.