One-Pan BBQ Ranch Chicken Gnocchi
This one-pan BBQ Ranch Chicken Gnocchi recipe combines tender chicken with flavorful garlic and BBQ flavors for a quick and satisfying meal perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed cookouts.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 1 lb Chicken breasts boneless, skinless
- 1 cup BBQ sauce your favorite brand
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
- 1 lb Gnocchi store-bought or homemade
- ½ cup Ranch dressing
- ¼ cup Chopped green onions
- ½ teaspoon Smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- ½ teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 2 cloves Garlic minced
- ¼ cup Chicken broth
- ¼ cup Fresh parsley chopped for garnish
- 1 tablespoon Butter optional
Instructions
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
- Add chicken to skillet and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
- Pour BBQ sauce, chicken broth, and minced garlic into skillet. Stir to combine.
- Cover and cook on low heat for 15 minutes until chicken is fully cooked and tender.
- Remove chicken and shred with two forks.
- Return shredded chicken to skillet.
- Add gnocchi to skillet and cook according to package instructions until tender.
- Stir in ranch dressing and butter until well combined and heated through.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and green onions before serving.
Notes
Serve this flavorful BBQ Ranch Chicken Gnocchi hot from the skillet, perfect on its own or with a simple side salad or crispy fries.