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A bowl of creamy bacon cheddar gnocchi soup garnished with crispy bacon pieces and shredded cheddar cheese, served on a rustic wooden table with fresh herbs and spoon, showcasing a rich, velvety texture with golden-brown gnocchi and vibrant green herbs.

Creamy Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup for Cozy Comfort Food

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A rich and creamy gnocchi soup infused with crispy bacon and sharp cheddar cheese, perfect for warming up during chilly days.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon in a large pot over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, sauté onions and garlic until translucent.
  3. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Stir in gnocchi and cook until tender, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
  5. Crumble the cooked bacon into the soup, season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley and additional cheese if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute pancetta or turkey bacon for a different flavor.
  • For extra creaminess, add a splash of sour cream before serving.
  • This soup freezes well for meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 1020mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg