Description
One Pot Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie is a heartwarming dish that reimagines the classic comfort food. Featuring soft gnocchi enveloped in a creamy, savory filling, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners. In just under 30 minutes, you can whip up a feast that is not only quick to prepare but also packed with flavor and nutrition. With minimal cleanup thanks to the one-pot method, this meal allows you to spend more time enjoying the company of loved ones. Customize it with your favorite vegetables or use leftover chicken for added convenience.
Ingredients
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 medium carrots
- 3 celery ribs
- 10 ounces cremini mushrooms
- 1 medium yellow onion
- 4 garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup whole milk
- 16 ounces fresh potato gnocchi
- 2 1/2 cups cooked chicken
- 1 cup sweet peas
Instructions
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced carrots, diced celery, onion, and salt; cook until softened (6-8 mins).
- Stir in mushrooms and garlic; cook until mushrooms release moisture (5 mins).
- Sprinkle flour over veggies; stir well and cook for another 2 mins.
- Gradually whisk in chicken stock and milk; stir continuously to avoid lumps.
- Bring to a simmer, then add gnocchi and cook uncovered for about 4-5 mins.
- Fold in cooked chicken and peas; simmer until heated through (3-4 mins).
- Mix in fresh thyme and parsley; season with salt and pepper.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: One Pot Cooking
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg