Description
One Pot Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie is the ultimate comfort food for any occasion. This easy recipe combines tender gnocchi with a creamy, savory chicken filling, making it a quick yet satisfying meal that your family will adore. Ready in under 30 minutes, this one-pot wonder minimizes cleanup while maximizing flavor. With its hearty ingredients and customizable options, you can enjoy a delicious twist on traditional pot pie that’s perfect for busy weeknights or cozy gatherings.
Ingredients
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- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 medium carrots (sliced)
- 3 celery ribs (diced)
- 10 ounces cremini mushrooms (quartered)
- 1 medium yellow onion (chopped)
- 4 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour (or GF flour blend)
- 3 cups chicken stock (homemade preferred)
- 1 cup whole milk or half-and-half
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
- 16 ounces fresh potato gnocchi
- 2 1/2 cups cooked chicken (torn into pieces)
- 1 cup sweet peas (fresh or frozen)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Grated Parmesan for serving (optional)
Instructions
- In a large deep skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add sliced carrots and diced celery, cooking until softened (6-8 minutes).
- Stir in quartered mushrooms and minced garlic; cook until mushrooms release moisture (about 5 minutes).
- Sprinkle flour over vegetables and stir for 2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in chicken stock and milk; add Dijon mustard, Italian seasoning, and optional nutmeg.
- Bring to a simmer and add gnocchi, cooking uncovered for about 4-5 minutes.
- Stir in cooked chicken and peas; simmer until heated through (3-4 minutes).
- Fold in fresh herbs, season to taste, and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 482
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 51g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 78mg