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A steaming bowl of creamy Italian sausage gnocchi soup topped with fresh herbs, showcasing tender gnocchi, savory sausage pieces, and vibrant greens in a rich broth, styled in a rustic white bowl on a wooden surface.

Creamy Italian Sausage and Gnocchi Soup with Rich Flavors

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A creamy and savory Italian sausage gnocchi soup bursting with flavor and perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or cozy weekend meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (16-ounce) package potato gnocchi
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add Italian sausage, cook until browned and crumbly; remove excess fat.
  2. Add diced onion and cook until translucent. Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil. Add gnocchi and cook according to package instructions, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Reduce heat to low, stir in heavy cream and chopped spinach. Cook until spinach wilts and soup is heated through.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute turkey sausage for a healthier option.
  • For extra flavor, add a teaspoon of Italian seasoning.
  • This soup can be stored in the fridge for 2 days and reheated gently.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Comfort Food, Easy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg