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A warm bowl of creamy bacon cheddar gnocchi soup topped with crispy bacon bits and melted cheddar cheese, served in a rustic bowl with fresh herbs and a spoon placed beside the vibrant orange and white soup, showcasing the rich textures and cheesy toppings.

Creamy Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup for Cozy Comfort Food

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A creamy, cheesy gnocchi soup loaded with crispy bacon and topped with melted cheddar, perfect for a warm, satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon in a large pot until crispy, then remove and set aside.
  2. In the same pot, add butter and sauté onions and garlic until translucent.
  3. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Stir in gnocchi and cook until tender, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Lower heat, then add heavy cream and shredded cheddar, stirring until cheese melts and soup thickens.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, then garnish with crispy bacon before serving.

Notes

  • Use full-fat heavy cream for a richer flavor.
  • Gnocchi can be replaced with store-bought or homemade versions.
  • Top with fresh chopped chives or parsley for extra color.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Includes dairy, contains bacon

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg