Saute and cook until veggies are soft:
1 Tbs olive oil
1 onion chopped
6 large carrots peeled and sliced
2 celery ribs chopped
4 c. chicken broth
Add:
3 cooked chicken breasts diced
1-2 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
1 tsp garlic powder
2 tsp thyme
1 tsp rosemary
1 tsp red pepper flakes
16 oz. gnocchi
Cook for about 5 minutes and then add:
2 c. half and half or cream
1 c parmesan cheese
Serve with garlic bread or easy breadsticks!
Brown in a pot:
2 Tbs. olive oil
1 onion chopped
1 pound ground beef or sausage
5 cloves garlic
Add and bring to a boil:
4 c. chicken broth
1 c. water
1 14 oz can petite diced tomatoes
1 14oz can crushed tomatoes
2 1/2 Tbs tomato paste
2 tsp basil
1/2 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp thyme
salt and pepper to taste
Add when 30 mins from wanting to serve:
8 lasagna noodles broken into big pieces
Make cheese mixture:
1 1/4 c mozzarella cheese
1/2 c Parmesan cheese
8 oz ricotta cheese
2 Tbs parsley
Cook until pasta is soft
Top with cheese mixture
Enjoy!
