Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Delight (Printable Version)

Tender chicken and potato gnocchi bathed in a creamy, herb-infused sauce with bacon and cheddar.

# Ingredient List:

→ Meats & Protein

01 - 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
02 - 3 strips cooked bacon, crumbled

→ Vegetables & Herbs

03 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
04 - 1 cup frozen peas
05 - 1/4 cup chopped green onions (for garnish)
06 - 1 teaspoon dried dill
07 - 1 teaspoon dried parsley
08 - 1 teaspoon onion powder

→ Dairy & Cheese

09 - 1 cup heavy cream
10 - 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
11 - 1/2 cup ranch dressing

→ Pantry & Staples

12 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
13 - 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
14 - 1 cup chicken broth
15 - 16 oz potato gnocchi

→ Seasonings

16 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
17 - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

# Steps:

01 - Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken pieces and cook until golden and cooked through, about 4–5 minutes.
02 - Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
03 - Sprinkle onion powder, dried dill, dried parsley, salt, and black pepper evenly over the chicken. Stir to coat.
04 - Add condensed cream of chicken soup and chicken broth to the skillet. Stir until well combined.
05 - Pour in heavy cream and bring mixture to a gentle simmer.
06 - Stir in shredded cheddar cheese and ranch dressing until cheese melts and sauce is smooth.
07 - Gently fold in potato gnocchi, ensuring they are submerged. Cover and cook for 4–5 minutes until tender.
08 - Stir in frozen peas and crumbled bacon; cook for an additional 2–3 minutes until heated through.
09 - Taste and adjust salt and pepper as needed.
10 - Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Pillowy potato gnocchi in a rich creamy chicken sauce
  • Loaded with savory herbs crispy bacon and cheddar cheese
02 -
  • Contains Milk (cheese cream ranch) Wheat (gnocchi soup) Egg (gnocchi ranch potentially in soup)
  • May contain Soy (ranch soup cheese) Mustard (ranch) Double-check all ingredient labels if you have food allergies
03 -
  • Use chicken thighs instead of breasts for more flavor
  • Add fresh herbs for an extra burst of aroma
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