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Creamy Italian Sausage Gnocchi Soup


  • Author: cov3
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Meat-based

Description

A rich and flavorful creamy soup featuring Italian sausage, gnocchi, and fresh spinach, perfect for chilly evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Italian sausage
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound gnocchi
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, brown the Italian sausage over medium heat until golden brown.
  2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic; cook until the onion is translucent.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add the gnocchi and cook according to package instructions.
  5. Once the gnocchi float, stir in the heavy cream and fresh spinach; heat until warmed through.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve garnished with Parmesan cheese.

Notes

For added flavor, consider a pinch of red pepper flakes or fresh herbs like basil.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: gnocchi, soup, Italian, creamy, comfort food