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Creamy Winter Lemon Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Creamy Winter Lemon Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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Indulge in the cozy comfort of winter with our Creamy Winter Lemon Chicken Gnocchi Soup. This heartwarming dish combines tender chicken, fluffy gnocchi, and a refreshing hint of lemon, all enveloped in a rich, creamy broth. Perfect for family dinners or a soothing lunch, this soup is a delightful way to warm your soul on chilly days. With its easy preparation and kid-friendly flavors, it’s sure to become a staple in your home.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs organic chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 lemon (sliced thin and zested)
  • 1 package (16 oz) potato gnocchi
  • 5 cups organic chicken broth
  • 1½ cups organic heavy cream
  • 2 cups organic kale (chopped)
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, heat olive oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper, cooking until golden brown on both sides. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, melt unsalted butter, add minced garlic and thyme, sautéing until fragrant.
  3. Add gnocchi to the pot and mix well with the aromatics.
  4. Stir in flour while continuously mixing; gradually whisk in chicken broth until smooth. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Return chicken to the pot with chopped kale, lemon juice, and zest; simmer until kale wilts.
  6. Finally, stir in heavy cream until creamy; adjust seasoning as necessary.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg