Gnocchi Chicken Pot Pie (Printable Version)

Savory gnocchi with chicken, mushrooms, and peas in a creamy, hearty casserole perfect for a cozy meal.

# Everything You’ll Need:

→ Vegetables and Herbs

01 - 2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
02 - 1.5 cups diced yellow onion
03 - 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves (optional, plus additional for garnish)
04 - 15 ounces thawed frozen peas and carrots

→ Seasonings

05 - 2 teaspoons reduced salt chicken bouillon seasoning
06 - 0.5 teaspoon salt
07 - 0.5 teaspoon black pepper

→ Protein

08 - 3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken white meat

→ Dairy and Liquids

09 - 2 cans (10.5 ounces each) cream of chicken with herbs soup
10 - 1 cup chicken stock
11 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

→ Pasta

12 - 12 ounces potato gnocchi

# Steps to Cook:

01 - In a large 12-inch sauté pan over medium heat, melt unsalted butter. Add sliced cremini mushrooms, diced yellow onion, fresh thyme leaves, chicken bouillon seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Sauté for 2 to 3 minutes until vegetables soften.
02 - Incorporate shredded rotisserie chicken, thawed peas and carrots, and cream of chicken with herbs soup. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are evenly mixed.
03 - Gradually stir in chicken stock until smooth and fully integrated. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil.
04 - Add potato gnocchi, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. Stir frequently to prevent sticking and cook until gnocchi is tender and heated through.
05 - Remove from heat, garnish with additional fresh thyme leaves if desired, and serve warm.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - Best served warm. Leftovers can be refrigerated up to 3 days. Optionally, add bell peppers or spinach for variety.