Dinner for 8

Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Name: Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Total time: 490 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts; 2 cups mirepoix; 1 1/2 tsp dried basil; 1 1/2 tsp italian seasoning; 1 tsp poultry seasoning; 1 tsp salt; 4 cups chicken broth; 3 tbsp cornstarch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water; 2 cans (12 oz) evaporated milk; 2 packages (16 oz) gnocchi; 6 slices bacon; 2 1/2 cloves garlic; 2 cups fresh baby spinach

$8.10for 4490 minServes 8

Chicken, vegetables, broth, and seasonings cook slowly before evaporated milk, gnocchi, bacon, and spinach finish the soup.

Slow Cooker Chicken Gnocchi Soup with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chicken breast, 1 lb$3.49/lb typical	1 lb	$3.49Typical price
	Carrots, 0.55 lb$1.09/lb typical	0.55 lb	$0.61Typical price
	Broth, 33 oz$0.07/oz typical	33 oz	$2.32Typical price
	Evaporated, 24 oz$0.14/oz typical	24 oz	$3.36Typical price
	Pasta, 32 oz$0.10/oz typical	32 oz	$3.20Typical price
	Bacon, 0.25$6.49 each typical	0.25	$1.95Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.19Typical price
	Spinach, 2 oz$0.35/oz typical	2 oz	$0.70Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$16.20

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap pasta for egg noodlesabout $0.04/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

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490 minstart to table
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8servings as written
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Typical price

$2.02 per serving$8.10 for 4

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Ingredients

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 cups mirepoix
1 1/2 tsp dried basil
1 1/2 tsp italian seasoning
1 tsp poultry seasoning
1 tsp salt
4 cups chicken broth
3 tbsp cornstarch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water
2 cans (12 oz) evaporated milk
2 packages (16 oz) gnocchi
6 slices bacon
2 1/2 cloves garlic
2 cups fresh baby spinach

Steps

Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, crumble it, and set it aside.
Add the chicken, mirepoix, garlic, basil, Italian seasoning, poultry seasoning, salt, broth, and bacon to a slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, until the chicken reaches 165 F.
Shred the chicken in the slow cooker, then stir in the cornstarch mixture and evaporated milk.
Add the gnocchi, cover, and cook on high for 10 minutes, until tender.
Stir in the spinach and cook for 2 minutes before serving.

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