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

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
Method
0 of 10 done- Heat the olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Dice the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
- Add the chicken to the pan and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- While the chicken is cooking, finely chop the garlic clove.
- Once the chicken is cooked, add the chopped garlic to the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the double cream, dried thyme, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the dish and stir to combine.
- 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.
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