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A homemade bowl of creamy gnocchi soup on a white kitchen counter

Creamy Gnocchi Soup

A cozy, creamy gnocchi soup that’s rich, hearty, and ready in just 20 minutes. Made with pillowy potato gnocchi, spinach, garlic, and a luscious cream broth, this one-pot wonder is pure comfort in a bowl.
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Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American/Italian-inspired, Comfort Food
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Rest Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 410kcal
Cost: $12 (approx.)

Equipment

  • 1 Large Dutch oven or soup pot
  • 1 Wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • 1 Chef’s knife
  • 1 Cutting board
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • 1 Ladle

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil or butter For sautéing aromatics
  • 1 Medium onion, diced Adds flavor base
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced Aromatic depth
  • 4 cups Chicken or vegetable broth Use vegetable for vegetarian option
  • 1 cup Heavy cream Or coconut cream for dairy-free
  • 1 lb Potato gnocchi Fresh or shelf-stable
  • 2 cups Fresh spinach Adds color and nutrients
  • 1 cup Diced tomatoes For brightness
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Italian seasoning Flavor boost
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Optional Proteins and Garnishes

  • 2 cups Shredded chicken (optional) For chicken gnocchi variation
  • 1 Italian sausage (optional) For heartier soup
  • Fresh basil or parsley For garnish
  • Grated Parmesan cheese For garnish
  • Red pepper flakes Optional heat

Instructions

  • Heat oil, sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  • Add broth, tomatoes, seasoning. Simmer gently.
  • Stir in cream, season with salt and pepper.
  • Add gnocchi, cook until they float.
  • Add spinach and protein if using.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 400g | Calories: 410kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 850mg | Potassium: 620mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 3200IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 3mg