Description
Indulge in the warm embrace of winter with our Creamy Winter Lemon Chicken Gnocchi Soup. This delightful dish brings together tender chicken, fluffy gnocchi, and bright lemon zest for a comforting yet vibrant flavor experience. Perfect for family dinners or cozy lunches, this rich and creamy soup is sure to satisfy your cravings while warming your soul. Each spoonful offers a delightful combination of nourishment and comfort, making it an ideal choice for chilly days. Quick to prepare in just 30 minutes, this hearty soup not only pleases the palate but also fills your home with inviting aromas.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs organic chicken breasts
- 16 oz package of potato gnocchi
- 5 cups organic chicken stock
- 1 lemon (zest and juice)
- 1 ½ cups organic heavy cream
- 2 cups organic kale, chopped
- 2 Tbsps extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- Sea salt + black pepper, to taste
- 2 Tbsps unsalted butter
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 fresh thyme sprigs
- 2 tsps On Everything All-Purpose Blend
- 4 Tbsps organic all-purpose flour
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then sear until golden brown on both sides (about 5 minutes each side). Remove and set aside.
- In the same pot, add butter and minced garlic; sauté until fragrant.
- Add gnocchi, thyme sprigs, and seasoning blend. Cook according to package instructions until gnocchi float.
- Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well. Gradually add chicken stock while stirring continuously; bring to a simmer.
- Shred cooked chicken and return it to the pot along with lemon juice and zest.
- Slowly stir in heavy cream until heated through, then add chopped kale.
- Serve hot topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 300g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 29g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
