Irresistible Crack Chicken Gnocchi
This Irresistible Crack Chicken Gnocchi dish combines tender chicken, creamy cheese, and chewy gnocchi, creating a comforting meal perfect for any day of the week.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 1 lb gnocchi
- 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1 cup chicken broth For richer flavor, use homemade broth.
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Can substitute with mozzarella or pepper jack cheese.
- ½ cup cooked bacon, crumbled
- ¼ cup chopped green onions Additional for garnish.
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preparation
- Cook gnocchi according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a large skillet, combine shredded chicken, ranch seasoning mix, cream cheese, and chicken broth. Cook over medium heat until creamy and well combined.
- Stir in the cooked gnocchi and cheddar cheese.
- Allow to thicken slightly, then add crumbled bacon and green onions.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serving
- Serve hot and enjoy! Garnish with extra green onions or a sprinkle of more cheddar cheese.
Notes
To store leftovers, let the dish cool completely and then transfer it to an airtight container. Keep it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop until warmed through. For a lighter dish, consider using reduced-fat cream cheese and cheese. This recipe can easily be made gluten-free by using gluten-free gnocchi.