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Creamy Tuscan chicken gnocchi served in a skillet with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and a rich sauce.

Creamy Tuscan Chicken Gnocchi


  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This creamy Tuscan chicken gnocchi recipe features tender chicken, pillowy gnocchi, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach in a velvety parmesan sauce. It’s a comforting weeknight meal ready in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts sliced
  • 1 pound potato gnocchi
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

  • Instructions

    1. Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.

    2. Season sliced chicken with salt pepper and Italian seasoning and sear until golden and cooked through.

    3. Remove chicken and set aside to rest.

    4. Add minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes to the skillet and sauté until fragrant.

    5. Pour in chicken broth and scrape up browned bits from the pan.

    6. Stir in heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.

    7. Add grated parmesan cheese crushed red pepper flakes salt and pepper and stir until the sauce thickens.

    8. Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted.

    9. Add gnocchi and toss to coat in the sauce.

    10. Slice the rested chicken and return to the skillet.

    11. Cook for a few more minutes until everything is heated through.

    12. Garnish with fresh parsley and extra parmesan before serving.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: main course
    • Method: saute
    • Cuisine: italian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 serving
    • Calories: 550
    • Sugar: 4
    • Sodium: 800
    • Fat: 28
    • Saturated Fat: 15
    • Unsaturated Fat: 10
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 48
    • Fiber: 3
    • Protein: 30
    • Cholesterol: 110

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