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Chicken Gnocchi Pot Pie

Cultural Context

Chicken pot pie is a classic American comfort food, often associated with home cooking and family gatherings. The addition of gnocchi adds a delightful twist, making it heartier and more filling. This dish is a modern variation that showcases the versatility of traditional pot pie while still celebrating its comforting essence. Today, variations abound, with different proteins and vegetables being used, making it a beloved dish across households.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup carrots
4 oz mushrooms
1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
2 cloves garlic
a pinch of dried thyme
3 tablespoons flour
1/4 cup chicken bone broth
1 cup milk
2 boxes mini gnocchi
1.5 cups cooked shredded chicken (combination of chicken breasts and thighs)

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: phyllo dough

💰Cheaper: store-bought pie crust

Phyllo dough is lighter and lower in calories, while pie crust is more economical.

1

Turn the heat on to medium high on a large pot or dutch oven.

2

Add 4 tablespoons of butter to the pot and let it melt.

3

Add about 1/2 cup of sliced carrots and 4 oz of mushrooms to the pot.

4

Add a little over 1/4 cup of diced red bell pepper and some diced green bell pepper to the pot.

5

Sauté the vegetables for 3 to 4 minutes until they start to soften.

6

Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and a pinch of dried thyme; sauté until fragrant, being careful not to burn the garlic.

7

Sprinkle 3 tablespoons of flour over the vegetables and stir to coat them.

8

Gradually add about 1/4 cup of chicken bone broth, mixing to avoid clumps of flour, then add more broth as needed.

9

Add 1 cup of milk to the mixture and stir well, bringing it to a light boil.

10

Add the mini gnocchi to the pot and let them cook for 5 to 6 minutes, maintaining a simmer.

11

Add about 1.5 cups of cooked and shredded chicken to the pot to warm it up.

12

Stir everything together and taste to ensure the gnocchi is cooked and the flavors are good.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large potdutch oven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Gnocchi Chicken Pot PieCreamy Gnocchi Pot Pie

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