Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup (Olive Garden copycat) - Smart Nutrition with Jessica Penner, RD

Ingredients

• 4 slices bacon (cut into bite size pieces)
• 1 large onion (diced)
• 1 large carrot (shredded)
• 2 stalks celery (diced)
• 4 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1 tbsp chicken bouillon *see note
• 1 tsp basil
• 1 tsp oregano
• 1/2 tsp thyme
• 1 can (354g chicken, drained (I recommend Kirkland brand from Costco) or 1 cup leftover cooked chicken, chopped)
• 1/2 package frozen spinach (150g)
• 2 cans (370 ml each evaporated milk)
• 2 tbsp cornstarch
• 1 750g package gnocchi
• 1/2 tsp salt *see note