Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi

A comforting and creamy chicken and gnocchi dish, perfect for a single serving meal.

Total time
30min
10 prep, 20 cook
Per serving
939kcal
50 g protein
Difficulty
Simple
Ingredients
£3.47
average cost
  • High Protein
Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi

Nutrition per serving

This Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi recipe contains 939 calories per serving, making it a hearty meal option. Each serving provides 50g of protein, 45g of carbohydrates, and 63g of fat, making it high in protein.

939kcal
Protein50g21% of calories
Carbs45g19% of calories
Fat63g60% of calories
Fibre
3.8g
Sugar
3.4g
Saturated fat
35.7g
Salt
2.2g

Ingredients

Servings
1

Method

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  1. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  2. Dice the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Add the chicken to the pan and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. While the chicken is cooking, finely chop the garlic clove.
  5. Once the chicken is cooked, add the chopped garlic to the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  6. Add the double cream, dried thyme, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  7. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the gnocchi according to the package instructions (usually 2-3 minutes). Once cooked, drain and set aside.
  8. Add the cooked gnocchi and spinach to the pan with the chicken and cream sauce. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the spinach is wilted and everything is well coated in the sauce.
  9. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the dish and stir to combine.
  10. Serve immediately, and enjoy your creamy chicken and gnocchi!

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Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi: questions

How long does it take to make Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi?
This recipe takes 30 minutes in total - 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.
Is Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi suitable for meal prep?
Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi is a simple-level recipe that's great for lunch or dinner. With 50g of protein per serving, it's excellent for meal prep.
What are the main ingredients in Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi?
The key ingredients are Double Cream, Garlic Clove, Spinach. This recipe is part of our Italian cuisine collection.
Is Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi healthy?
This recipe contains 939 calories per serving with 50g of protein and is suitable for high protein diets.
What diets is Creamy Chicken and Gnocchi suitable for?
This recipe is specifically suited for High Protein diets. It provides 50g of protein per serving.

Recipe from MealMatcher.co.uk