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One Pan Marry Me Gnocchi

One Pan Marry Me Gnocchi

By Nichole Dailey

This one-pan spin on the viral “Marry Me Chicken” recipe brings wood-fired Traeger flavor to every bite. Our One Pan Marry Me Gnocchi features a creamy sauce, savory chicken, and sun-dried tomatoes for an easy weeknight dinner that's sure to win hearts and satisfy cravings.

Prep Time

10 Min

Cook Time

35 Min

Pellets

Signature Pellet Blend
Yields: 4 Servings

Ingredients

main
  • 2 Tablespoonbutter
  • 1 Poundchicken thighs, boneless, skinless, cubed
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 shallot, thinly sliced
  • 4 Clovegarlic, smashed
  • 1/2 Cupjulienned oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 TeaspoonItalian seasoning
  • 1 TablespoonTraeger Rub
  • 1/2 Cupchicken stock
  • 2 16- to 17.6-oz package shelf-stable potato gnocchi
  • 1 Cupheavy cream
  • 3 Cupbaby spinach
  • 3/4 Cupfinely grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
  • Fresh basil leaves, torn
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Before You Get Started

Use shelf-stable potato gnocchi straight from the package — no boiling.  


Steps

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 375°F and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes. 

    375 ˚F / 191 ˚C

  • Step 2

    Heat a 12” cast iron skillet over medium high heat. Add butter and melt. Add chicken thighs and season liberally with salt and pepper. Cook 8-10 minutes until golden brown.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Tablespoon butter

    • 1 Pound chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, cubed

    •  kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

  • Step 3

    Add shallot and garlic to the pan and cook until fragrant, 1-2 minutes more. Add sun dried tomatoes, Italian seasoning and Traeger Rub and stir to combine.  

    Ingredients
    • 1  shallot, thinly sliced

    • 4 Clove garlic, smashed

    • 1/2 Cup julienned oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes

    • 1 Teaspoon Italian seasoning

    • 1 Tablespoon Traeger Rub

  • Step 4

    Add chicken stock, gnocchi and cream and bring to a simmer.  

    Ingredients
    • 1/2 Cup chicken stock

    • 2  16- to 17.6-oz package shelf-stable potato gnocchi

    • 1 Cup heavy cream

  • Step 5

    Transfer to the grill and cook 10-15 minutes until gnocchi are cooked through and sauce has thickened. 

    00:15

    375 ˚F / 191 ˚C

  • Step 6

    Remove from grill and fold in spinach, parmesan and basil. Taste to adjust seasoning and serve! 

    Ingredients
    • 3 Cup baby spinach

    • 3/4 Cup finely grated Parmesan cheese, plus more for serving

    •  Fresh basil leaves, torn

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