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Turkey Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup – A Rich and Creamy Comfort Meal

Turkey Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup – A Rich and Creamy Comfort Meal
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Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of Turkey Bacon Cheddar Gnocchi Soup, a rich and creamy comfort meal that’s perfect for chilly nights or festive gatherings. This delightful soup combines crispy turkey bacon, tender gnocchi, and melted cheddar cheese to create an irresistible dish in just 30 minutes. Ideal for family dinners or cozy evenings with friends, this soup not only warms the soul but also pleases even the pickiest eaters. With easy customization options and a straightforward preparation method, you’ll find yourself reaching for this recipe time and again.

Ingredients

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  • 8–10 slices Turkey Bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 1 tbsp butter or olive oil
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 large carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1–2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder (or 4 cloves minced garlic)
  • ¼ tsp dried thyme
  • ½–1 tsp red chili flakes (optional)
  • 16 oz gnocchi
  • 2 cups heavy cream or half-and-half
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (medium or sharp)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook turkey bacon until crispy; chop into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large pot, heat butter or olive oil over medium heat; sauté onions and carrots until tender.
  3. Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer for about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in heavy cream, garlic powder, salt, pepper, thyme, and optional chili flakes. Gradually add cheese until melted.
  5. Add gnocchi and cook until they float to the surface (about 2 minutes).
  6. Stir in chopped turkey bacon before serving hot.

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