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Sausage Gnocchi Soup

Sausage Gnocchi Soup

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  • Author: Aurora
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Italian

Description

Discover how to make a delicious Sausage Gnocchi Soup that will warm your soul. This easy recipe is perfect for a cozy night in. Click to learn more!


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) olive oil
  • 1 lb. (450 g) ground beef
  • ½ cup (120 ml) apple juice
  • 3 tablespoons (45 ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • ¾ cup (90 g) carrots, diced
  • 2 ribs celery, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1/3 cup (40 g) flour
  • 5 cups (1.2 L) chicken broth
  • 1 cup (240 ml) coconut cream
  • 16 oz. (450 g) potato gnocchi, in pasta aisle
  • 1/3 cup (30 g) nutritional yeast
  • 3 cups (90 g) packed baby spinach
  • ¾ teaspoon EACH: basil, parsley, oregano, mustard powder


Instructions

  1. Here’s a rewritten version of the cooking instructions for “Sausage Gnocchi Soup” using the provided ingredients:
  2. Pro Tip: Have all ingredients ready before starting.
  3. Warm up the olive oil in a big soup pot over medium heat. Add the ground beef, breaking it into smaller pieces. Stir occasionally until fully cooked, about 7-10 minutes. Take it out and set it aside.
  4. Pour in the apple juice and adjust the heat to medium. Use a silicone spatula to scrape and lift the browned bits from the bottom and sides of the pot for added flavor. Let it simmer until reduced by half, roughly 4 minutes.
  5. Introduce the vegetable oil, diced onion, celery, carrots, and minced garlic. Sauté until they soften, about 5-6 minutes. Mix in the soy sauce, hot sauce, and spices, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle the flour and cook while stirring for 1-2 minutes.
  7. Gradually incorporate the chicken broth, stirring continuously. Do the same with the coconut cream. Allow it to reach a boil, then lower to a gentle simmer.
  8. Return the beef to the pot, add the gnocchi, and simmer for around 5 minutes or follow the package directions for precise cooking time.
  9. Lower the heat to the minimum and stir in the nutritional yeast until well combined. Add the spinach and cook until it wilts, approximately 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and enjoy your meal!

Notes

  • Consider using a different ground meat like turkey or for a richer flavor.
  • Swap the ground beef for crumbled tofu or lentils to make it vegetarian.
  • Customize the soup to your taste by experimenting with various herbs and spices.