Easy Copycat Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup

Delicious copycat Olive Garden gnocchi soup featuring tender gnocchi, spinach, carrots, and a rich,.

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Soniya Saluja

Copycat Olive Garden Vegetable Gnocchi Soup turns pillowy gnocchi into a spot on at home version of the popular soup. This creamy soup features a blend of fresh ingredients to make an indulgent comfort food your family will love. On a cool night, nothing beats a creamy gnocchi soup combined with garlic breadsticks, so make sure to try this soup tonight!

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Prep Time: 5

Cook Time: 10

Total Time: 15

Servings:

4 -6 servings

Calories:

Ingredients

1 package 16-ounce potato gnocchi
2 tablespoons butter
1 Teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 small yellow onion diced
1 stalk celery chopped
3 cloves garlic crushed
3 cups low sodium Vegetable stock
1 cup carrots chopped into small pieces
2 strings fresh thyme
1 teaspoon salt to taste
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1-½ cup fresh spinach baby spinach or roughly chopped spinach leaves
1 cup Heavy cream or 2 cups half and half

Instructions

First, melt the butter in the Instant Pot using the SAUTE setting.
Next, add the onions and celery and cook for 2 minutes or until the onions are soft and translucent. When the onions are ready, add the garlic and cook for a minute.
Next, add carrots, potato gnocchi, salt, black pepper powder, Italian seasoning, vegetable broth, and thyme. DO NOT stir but press gently so that gnocchi is under the veggie broth.
With the ingredients added, switch off the sauté setting.
Next, secure the lid and set the vent to SEALING. Once sealed, select the PRESSURE COOK/MANUAL setting and set the cooking time for 1 minute. When the cooking program ends, quickly release the steam.
Carefully remove the lid.
Next, choose the SAUTE-low, take out the bay leaf and thyme, and then press the sauté button again.
Finally, stir in the heavy cream and spinach. Give the spinach a few minutes to wilt, stir, and let the soup simmer for 2 minutes.
Serve the soup with warm garlic bread sticks or your favorite rolls.

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Notes

When you make creamy gnocchi soup, you will want to follow these easy tips and tricks to make the best tasting soup you have ever had:Pair the soup with your favorite bread or breadsticksMake it your own by adding extra veggies to the soupWhen reheating, add a bit more liquid to bring it back to a consistency you prefer

Nutrition

Serving: 1g