One-pan Lemon Gnocchi Chicken

Name: One-pan Lemon Gnocchi Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved lengthways horizontally to make 4 thinner steaks; 1 tsp sea salt flakes; ½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper; 1 tsp sweet paprika; ½ tsp dried thyme; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp unsalted butter; 1 tsp freshly minced garlic; 1 lemon, juiced; 250 ml chicken stock; 250 ml thickened (whipping/heavy) cream; 100 g freshly grated parmesan; 500 g fresh gnocchi (see note 1); 90 g baby spinach leaves

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:10min

In this One-pan Lemon Gnocchi Chicken recipe, juicy chicken and gnocchi are cooked in a creamy lemon sauce with spinach. No need to precook the gnocchi as it cooks directly in the pan with the chicken. Even better, this one-pan wonder can be on the dinner table in just 15 minutes. Serve with crusty or garlic bread.

Updated at: Wed, 13 May 2026 02:05:24 GMT