Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a Dutch oven, over medium heat, combine 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and 2 tablespoons of butter. Once melted, add 1 chopped onion and sauté for 5 minutes until soft.
- Stir in 2 cloves of minced garlic, 1 teaspoon of kosher salt, and a pinch of ground nutmeg. Cook for another 30 seconds.
- Mix in 1 can of pumpkin puree and 4 cups of vegetable or chicken broth, stirring until combined. Bring to a gentle simmer for 5 minutes.
- In a separate pot, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium-low heat. Whisk in 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Gradually add 1 cup of half and half, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens, about 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in 4 ounces of crumbled gorgonzola cheese into the thickened sauce until fully melted.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to boil, add the cooked gnocchi for 2-3 minutes until they float, then drain.
- In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil and 1 tablespoon of butter over medium-high heat. Add the gnocchi and sauté for 7-8 minutes until crispy.
- Using an immersion blender, blend the soup mixture until smooth. Serve in bowls topped with crispy gnocchi and sage leaves.
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Notes
Refrigerate leftovers for up to 4 days. Freeze soup without gnocchi for up to 3 months. Reheat gently over medium heat.