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Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup


  • Author: Kelly Merritt
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Discover this heartwarming recipe that brings cozy comfort to your table!


Ingredients

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  • 4 slices of bacon, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 package (16 oz) gnocchi
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, add diced onion and garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Add the gnocchi and cook according to package instructions until they float to the top.
  5. Reduce heat and stir in the heavy cream and shredded cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with crispy bacon and chopped green onions.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or peas for extra nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup