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Creamy chicken and gnocchi soup with spinach in a white bowl.

Crock-Pot Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 40 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 541 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 medium yellow onion diced
  • 2 ribs celery chopped
  • 2 medium carrots peeled and chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper plus more for serving
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 pound potato gnocchi
  • 2 1/2 cups fresh baby spinach

Instructions
 

  • Place the chicken breasts, chopped onion, celery, carrots, garlic, dried basil, oregano, nutmeg, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and chicken broth in a Crock-Pot.
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  • Cover the pot and cook on low for 6 hours until the chicken is tender.
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  • Temporarily remove the chicken from the Crock-Pot and use two forks to shred it. Return it to the pot.
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  • Slowly whisk together the heavy cream and cornstarch slurry. Stir into the Crock-Pot along with the potato gnocchi. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes until the gnocchi are soft.
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  • Stir in baby spinach until wilted. Adjust seasonings as needed. Ladle into bowls and sprinkle with black pepper if desired before serving.
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Nutrition

Calories: 541kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 30gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 17gSodium: 805mgFiber: 3g
Keyword Crock-Pot Chicken Gnocchi Soup
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