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creamy Italian sausage gnocchi soup in a black bowl with spinach and sausage pieces on a dark background

Creamy Italian Sausage Gnocchi Soup

Olivia
Warm up with creamy Italian sausage gnocchi soup. It’s hearty, simple, and perfect for weeknights. Learn how to make it in just 35 minutes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 34 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine Italian-Inspired
Servings 6 people
Calories 639 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 400 grams Italian sausage casings removed
  • 1 medium onion finely diced
  • 1 medium carrot diced
  • 2 celery sticks diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon red chili flakes
  • 75 milliliters dry white wine or substitute with broth
  • 1 liter chicken stock
  • 150 milliliters double cream
  • 500 grams gnocchi
  • A handful of baby spinach
  • 30 grams freshly grated Parmesan
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook for 4 to 5 minutes until browned. Break it apart with a spoon as it cooks.
  • Stir in the onion, carrot, and celery. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until softened. Add garlic, Italian seasoning, and chili flakes. Cook for another minute.
  • Pour in the white wine and simmer for a minute. Let most of the liquid evaporate.
  • Add the chicken stock. Bring the soup to a boil, then lower the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the double cream and bring back to a gentle simmer.
  • Add the gnocchi and cook according to package directions, usually 2 to 3 minutes, until they float.
  • Stir in the spinach and Parmesan. Let the spinach wilt. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving.

Notes

Nutrition Information (per serving, estimated)
  • Calories: 639
  • Protein: 27g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fat: 36g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sodium: 933mg
Sugar: 7g