How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup ?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup chicken breasts, cooked and diced (you can use a rotisserie chicken), 4 tablespoons butter, 4 tablespoons flour, 1 quart half and half, and more.

Is Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup Recipe

Name: Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup chicken breasts, cooked and diced (you can use a rotisserie chicken); 4 tablespoons butter; 4 tablespoons flour; 1 quart half and half; 2- 14 ounces can of chicken broth; 1/2 cup celery, finely diced; 2 minced garlic cloves; 1 cup carrots, finely shredded; 1 cup onion, finely diced; 1 cup fresh spinach, coarsely chopped; 1 tablespoons extra virgin oil; 1/2 teaspoon thyme; 1/2 teaspoon parsley; Freshly grated Parmesan cheeses i optional; 1 pound potato gnocchi you can buy this in the gourmet section of many supermarkets

Warm up with this hearty Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup recipe. Made with chicken breasts, butter, flour and chicken broth. Easy step-by-step …

This Copycat Olivegarden Gnocchi Chicken Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, flour, quart half and half and can of chicken broth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 620 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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