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A vibrant skillet dish featuring golden-brown chicken pieces nestled on fluffy gnocchi, garnished with minced garlic and fresh herbs, colorful vegetables on a rustic wooden table.

Savory Garlic Chicken Gnocchi Skillet Delight

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A quick and delicious skillet meal combining tender chicken, fluffy gnocchi, and fragrant garlic in a savory sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound (450g) chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 16 oz (450g) potato gnocchi
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken pieces, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for another 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Stir in gnocchi and cook until they start to brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Cook until the gnocchi are tender and the sauce slightly thickens, about 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese and butter until melted and coated evenly.
  7. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can add vegetables like spinach or cherry tomatoes for extra color and flavor.
  • Use cooked or leftover chicken for quicker preparation.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 550 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 650 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 65 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 32 g
  • Cholesterol: 125 mg