Best Chicken Gnocchi Pesto Soup Recipes

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CHICKEN GNOCCHI PESTO SOUP



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After tasting a similar soup at a restaurant, I created this quick and tasty version. The pesto adds an extra-nice Italian flavor that is often missing from other gnocchi soups. -Deanna Smith, Des Moines, Iowa t

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings (1-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 jar (15 ounces) roasted garlic Alfredo sauce
2 cups water
2 cups rotisserie chicken, roughly chopped
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (16 ounces) potato gnocchi
3 cups coarsely chopped fresh spinach
4 teaspoons prepared pesto

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 6 ingredients; bring to a gentle boil, stirring occasionally. Stir in gnocchi and spinach; cook until gnocchi float, 3-8 minutes. Top each serving with pesto.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 586 calories, Fat 26g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 158mg cholesterol, Sodium 1650mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN SOUP WITH POTATO GNOCCHI



Creamy Pesto Chicken Soup With Potato Gnocchi image

Make and share this Creamy Pesto Chicken Soup With Potato Gnocchi recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, finely chopped
8 cups chicken stock
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup basil pesto
1 lb prepared gnocchi
3 cups shredded cooked chicken
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large pot, melt butter. Add onion and sauté until softened. Add stock, salt and pepper; bring to a boil.
  • Stir in cream and pesto; bring to a simmer, stirring often. Do not let boil.
  • Add gnocchi and simmer 3 minutes. Add chicken, parsley and lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Serve garnished with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.5, Fat 27.2, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 126.6, Sodium 951, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 6, Protein 27.4

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