chicken & gnocchi in creamy parmesan sauce

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Detroit, MI
Updated on Mar 29, 2017

I had some leftover gnocchi in the freezer from the last time I made zuppa toscana with gnocchi and I didn't know what I wanted to do with it so I came up with this. It was a good choice! ;)

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package frozen (24.6 oz.) potato gnocchi
  • 1-1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • dash white pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded fresh parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley (optional)
  • 1/4 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese (optional)

How To Make chicken & gnocchi in creamy parmesan sauce

  • Step 1
    Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook Gnocchi according to package directions. Drain; set aside and keep warm.
  • Step 2
    Sprinkle chicken with garlic powder, salt and Italian seasoning. In a deep skillet, cook the chicken in olive oil until browned and cooked through. Return to pan, set aside and keep warm.
  • Step 3
    In a medium saucepan, melt butter, add flour to make a roux, pour in milk and whisk until smooth, stir in parmesan cheese, salt, and white pepper. Wisk over medium heat until bubbly and thickened slightly.
  • Step 4
    Pour sauce over chicken. Add gnocchi. Toss to coat thoroughly. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley and additional Parmesan cheese.

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Italian
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #Parmesan
Keyword: #Alfredo
Keyword: #Gnocchi
Keyword: #parsley
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Stove Top

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