Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi SoupSlow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

This creamy, cozy soup is the perfect easy meal for a busy weekday and especially comforting on a cold winter’s day.
Recipe source: Pinch of Yum
Recipe source: Pinch of Yum
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Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Prep Time10 Minutes
Servings8
Cook Time8 Minutes
Ingredients
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 cups chopped onions, celery, and carrots or 1 package L&B Mirepoix Mix
1-2 teaspoons dried basil
1-2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons cornstarch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water
24 ounces evaporated milk
2 - 1-pound packages potato gnocchi (about 4 cups)
6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped or crumbled
2-3 cloves garlic, minced
5 ounces fresh baby spinach
Directions
  1. Place the chicken, vegetables, garlic, basil, Italian seasoning, poultry seasoning, salt and broth in a slow cooker.
  2. Cover and cook on high for 4 to 5 hours or low for 6 to 8 hours.
  3. Shred the chicken directly in the slow cooker or in a separate bowl and add back into the slow cooker.
  4. Add the cornstarch mixture, evaporated milk, gnocchi, bacon and spinach. Stir and replace cover. Cook for an additional 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  5. If needed, gradually stir in up to 1 cup water.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
10 minutes
Prep Time
8 minutes
Cook Time
8
Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 8 servings
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
Bell & Evans Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
Bell & Evans Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, 1 Pound
$8.99/lb$8.99/lb
2 cups chopped onions, celery, and carrots or 1 package L&B Mirepoix Mix
L&B Mirepoix Mix
L&B Mirepoix Mix, 12 Ounce
$5.99$0.50/oz
1-2 teaspoons dried basil
L&B Sweet Mediterranean Basil
L&B Sweet Mediterranean Basil, 0.6 Ounce
$5.99$9.98/oz
1-2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
L&B Italian Seasoning
L&B Italian Seasoning, 0.7 Ounce
$6.19$8.84/oz
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
L&B Chicken & Turkey Poultry Seasoning
L&B Chicken & Turkey Poultry Seasoning, 0.7 Ounce
$5.99$8.56/oz
1 teaspoon salt
Morton Fine Sea Salt
Morton Fine Sea Salt, 17.6 Ounce
$4.89$0.28/oz
4 cups chicken broth
L&B Organic Chicken Broth
L&B Organic Chicken Broth, 32 Ounce
Deal
$3.99 was $4.59$0.12/oz
2 tablespoons cornstarch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water
Clabber Girl Corn Starch
Clabber Girl Corn Starch, 12 Ounce
$3.59$0.30/oz
24 ounces evaporated milk
Carnation Evaporated Milk
Carnation Evaporated Milk, 12 Ounce
$2.39$0.20/oz
2 - 1-pound packages potato gnocchi (about 4 cups)
L&B Fresh Potato Gnocchi
L&B Fresh Potato Gnocchi, 10 Ounce
$6.99$0.70/oz
6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped or crumbled
L&B Uncured Apple Smoked Bacon
L&B Uncured Apple Smoked Bacon, 12 Ounce
$8.99$0.75/oz
2-3 cloves garlic, minced
Fresh Garlic Bulb
Fresh Garlic Bulb, 0.2 Pound
$1.40 avg/ea$6.99/lb
5 ounces fresh baby spinach
Fresh Express Baby Spinach
Fresh Express Baby Spinach, 5 Ounce
$4.49$0.90/oz

Directions

  1. Place the chicken, vegetables, garlic, basil, Italian seasoning, poultry seasoning, salt and broth in a slow cooker.
  2. Cover and cook on high for 4 to 5 hours or low for 6 to 8 hours.
  3. Shred the chicken directly in the slow cooker or in a separate bowl and add back into the slow cooker.
  4. Add the cornstarch mixture, evaporated milk, gnocchi, bacon and spinach. Stir and replace cover. Cook for an additional 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  5. If needed, gradually stir in up to 1 cup water.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.