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A steaming bowl of creamy bacon cheddar gnocchi soup with melted cheddar cheese, crispy bacon bits, and tender gnocchi, garnished with chopped parsley, presented in a rustic white bowl on a wooden table, with steam rising, showcasing vibrant yellow and white hues, textures of creamy broth and crispy bacon for inviting comfort food appeal.

Creamy Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup for Cozy Comfort Food

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A rich and creamy soup loaded with tender gnocchi, crispy bacon, and melting cheddar cheese, perfect for chilly evenings.

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

Ingredients

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  • 6 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 pound potato gnocchi
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, sauté onion 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. Lower heat and stir in heavy cream and cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.
  5. Add cooked bacon, season with salt and pepper, and serve hot, garnished with parsley.

Notes

  • For a thicker soup, simmer uncovered for an additional 5 minutes.
  • You can substitute turkey bacon for a leaner option.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg