Have you ever tried Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup? This copycat chicken gnocchi soup tastes just like from the Olive Garden.

Copycat Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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Ingredients

Ingredients to make Gnocchi using Mashed Potatoes: – 1 cup mashed potatoes – 1 egg – 2 cups flour – 1 teaspoon Kosher salt – 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg optional Ingredients for Chicken Gnocchi Soup: – 1 tablespoon butter – 1 tablespoons olive oil – 1/2 cup carrot shredded – 1/2 cup onion diced – 1 stalk celery diced – 1 teaspoon minced garlic – 2 tablespoons cornstarch – 6 cups chicken broth – salt and pepper to taste – 1/8 ground nutmeg – 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme – 2 cups half & half – 2 cups of left over turkey or cooked/roasted chicken meat chopped – 1 cup of fresh spinach chopped – parmesan cheese for garnish optional

8 people

55 mins

Step 1

– In a mixing bowl combine 2 cup of flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg. Stir to combine.

Step 2

– To the same bowl add 1 cup mashed potatoes and 1 egg. Mix then knead with your hands until it turns into a nice ball of dough.

Step 3

– Now grab 1/2 teaspoon of dough and roll it between your palms to form a ball, then using your finger press each gnocchi down. After all of the gnocchi is made, you can start cooking the chicken gnocchi soup.

Step 4

– First melt 1 tablespoon of butter with 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a big soup pot, over medium heat.

Step 5

– Add 1/2 cup of grated carrots, 1/2 cup of chopped onion, 1 stalk of chopped celery and 1 teaspoon of minced garlic sauce for about 3 minutes, stirring few times.

Step 6

Combine 6 cups of chicken broth with 2 tablespoon of cornstarch, whisk to combine. Pour the broth mixture into the pot and bring it to a boil.

Step 7

Once the broth is boiling add gnocchi, 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, salt and pepper to taste. After it starts boiling again reduce to medium/low heat and simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring few times.

Step 8

– Pour in 2 cups of half and half and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring few times.

Step 9

– Lastly add 2 cups of chopped turkey or chicken meat and 1 cup of chopped spinach, simmer for 10 more minutes. Serve warm with Parmesan Cheese & dinner rolls. Enjoy!