Chicken Pesto Gnocchi

4.67 from 3 votes

Chicken Pesto Gnocchi is a creamy, flavorful dish featuring tender bites of chicken, pillowy gnocchi, and a rich basil pesto sauce. This comforting one-pan meal combines fresh, herbaceous flavors with a hearty, satisfying texture for a quick and delicious dinner.

Course Main Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword chicken pesto gnocchi

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 45

Total Time 1

Servings servings

Calories 738kcal

Author Sue Ringsdorf

Ingredients

1-2 Tablespoons olive oil
1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts - two large breasts
2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon each paprika, onion powder
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper - to taste
1/2 cup lower-sodium chicken broth
1 cup onion - diced
3 cloves garlic - minced
1/2 cup pesto sauce - we use our homemade pesto sauce
16 oz. packaged gnocchi
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 cup sun-dried tomatoes - drained

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