Our Ohio Recipe: Chicken gnocchi soup

Ingredients

• 2 chicken breasts
• 1 cup chopped or shredded carrots
• 4-5 stalks celery, chopped
• 2 packages gnocchi, (dry pack, not frozen)
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 cups chicken stock
• 1 quart half and half
• 8-10 ounces fresh spinach, chopped
• 1 teaspoon thyme
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon onion powder
• 1 tablespoon adobo
• 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
• salt
• pepper