Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 cup onion, chopped small.
02 - 4 tablespoons unsalted butter.
03 - 1/2 cup celery, diced finely.
04 - 1 tablespoon olive oil.
05 - 2 garlic cloves, smashed and chopped.
06 - 1/4 cup plain flour.
07 - 1 quart light cream (half-and-half).
08 - 28 ounces chicken stock.
09 - 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley.
10 - 1/2 teaspoon ground thyme.
11 - 1/4 teaspoon optional ground nutmeg.
12 - 1 cup shredded carrots.
13 - 16 ounces potato gnocchi.
14 - 1 cup chicken breast, cooked and cubed.
15 - 1 cup chopped spinach leaves.

# Instructions:

01 - Warm the butter with oil in a pot. Toss in the onion, celery, and garlic. Let it cook until the onion softens.
02 - Stir in the flour until blended, then cook it for a bit. Slowly pour in the cream and let it gently bubble. Add the chicken stock and do the same.
03 - Mix in the spices. Next, add all the veggies, chicken, and gnocchi. Heat until warmed through. Adjust the seasoning and serve.

# Notes:

01 - Rotisserie chicken works great.
02 - Use more or less thyme as you like.
03 - If gnocchi pieces are big, cut them smaller.
04 - Season with as much salt as you want.
05 - Perfect cozy dinner.
06 - Like your favorite restaurant version.