Chicken Gnocchi Soup |
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 cup finely diced onion
1/2 cup finely diced celery
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 quart half-and-half
14-28 ounce chicken broth
Salt
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 cup finely shredded carrots
1 cup diced cooked chicken breast
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh spinach
leaves
1 (16-ounce/500g) package ready-to-use gnocchi
Directions
Melt the butter into the oil in a
large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and garlic and cook,
stirring occasionally until the onion becomes translucent. Whisk in the flour
and cook for a 1/2
teaspoon dried thymebout 1 minute. Whisk in the half-and-half. Simmer until
thickened. Whisk in the chicken broth. Simmer until thickened again. Stir in
1/2 teaspoon salt, the thyme, parsley, nutmeg (if using), carrots, spinach,
chicken, and gnocchi. Simmer until the soup is heated through. Before serving,
season with additional salt, if necessary.
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