Description
Indulge in the warm embrace of homemade gnocchi soup, a delightful blend of tender gnocchi, vibrant vegetables, and aromatic herbs simmered in a rich broth. Perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings, this cozy dish is not only easy to make but also a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. With each spoonful, enjoy the heartwarming flavors that bring smiles to your table and create lasting memories.
Ingredients
- 1 package (16 oz) fresh or frozen gnocchi
- 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté the diced onions and minced garlic until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the diced carrots and celery; cook for another 4-5 minutes until slightly softened.
- Pour in the vegetable broth along with thyme and basil. Bring to a gentle boil while stirring occasionally.
- Add the gnocchi and fresh spinach; cook until the gnocchi float to the surface, about 3-4 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper as needed before serving hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Feel free to customize your soup by adding seasonal vegetables or proteins like shredded chicken for added richness. To enhance creamiest texture, consider adding a splash of cream just before serving. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; reheat with a splash of water or broth.
