Turkey Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup – A Rich and Creamy Comfort Meal
Turkey Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup is the ultimate comfort meal, perfect for chilly evenings. This rich and creamy soup combines crispy turkey bacon, tender gnocchi, and rich cheddar cheese, creating a warm and satisfying dish that will please everyone at your dinner table. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. With its savory flavors and delightful texture, this soup transforms simple ingredients into a deliciously comforting experience.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 8–10 slices turkey bacon
- 1 large onion
- 2 large carrots
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 16 oz gnocchi
- 2 cups heavy cream or half-and-half
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Cook turkey bacon in a large pot over medium heat until crispy. Chop and set aside.
- In the same pot, sauté diced onion and sliced carrots with butter or olive oil until tender (5-7 minutes).
- Add chicken broth to the pot and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in heavy cream, seasonings, and shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
- Add gnocchi according to package instructions (about 2 minutes).
- Mix in chopped turkey bacon, taste for seasoning adjustments, and serve hot.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 80mg