{"id":37934,"date":"2025-11-08T09:50:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T16:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37934"},"modified":"2025-06-30T09:51:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:51:30","slug":"creamy-chicken-cauliflower-gnocchi-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37934","title":{"rendered":"Creamy Chicken Cauliflower Gnocchi Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-37935\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup-180x270.jpg 180w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creamy-Chicken-Cauliflower-Gnocchi-Soup.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/>Creamy Chicken Cauliflower Gnocchi Soup<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2 tbsp olive oil<\/p>\n<p>3 carrots, peeled and diced<\/p>\n<p>3 celery stalks, diced<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 white or yellow onion, diced<\/p>\n<p>3 garlic cloves, minced<\/p>\n<p>2 cups chicken, cooked and diced (rotisserie, leftovers, anything will do!)<\/p>\n<p>2 tsp fresh thyme leaves<\/p>\n<p>1 quart \/ 4 cups chicken stock<\/p>\n<p>1 bag Trader Joe\u2019s cauliflower gnocchi<\/p>\n<p>1 cup half and half<\/p>\n<p>2 large handfuls of fresh spinach<\/p>\n<p>Parmesan cheese (for topping)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Heat olive oil on medium heat in a large dutch oven or stock pot. Add in carrots, celery, and onion and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 5-6 minutes or until onions are translucent. Add in garlic and cook for 1-2 mores minutes or until fragrant. Add cooked chicken, fresh thyme leaves and chicken stock. Season once more with salt and pepper, stir and bring mixture to a strong simmer. Add cauliflower gnocchi to stock and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add half and half and spinach to soup. Stir well and let cook for an additional 3-4 minutes. Taste test for salt and pepper seasoning. Serve right away and top with plenty of parmesan cheese. Don\u2019t leave the gnocchi simmering longer than needed, it can loose its shape and become a bit gummy.\u00a0 If you\u2019re in a pinch for certain ingredients like fresh herbs, dried works just as well just add a little less.\u00a0 Any kind of greens, or no greens at all will work at the end of the recipe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creamy Chicken Cauliflower Gnocchi Soup &nbsp; 2 tbsp olive oil 3 carrots, peeled and diced 3 celery stalks, diced 1\/2 white or yellow onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups chicken, cooked and diced (rotisserie, leftovers, anything will do!) 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves 1 quart \/ 4 cups chicken stock 1 bag Trader Joe\u2019s cauliflower gnocchi 1 cup half and half 2 large handfuls of fresh spinach Parmesan cheese (for topping) &nbsp; Heat olive oil on medium heat&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37934\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soups-stews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37936,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37934\/revisions\/37936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}