Italian soups have a built-in advantage: they are designed to use what you have. Stale bread, leftover pasta, day-old beans – Italian soup tradition treats them all as ingredients to celebrate. Below is my running list of Italian soup recipes that have been tested in my kitchen.
Most are restaurant copycats from places like Olive Garden. A few are classics I have refined over years. All are comfort food perfect for cold nights.
In This Roundup
- 1. Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana
- 2. Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup Copycat
- 3. Olive Garden Chicken Soup
- 4. Olive Garden Kale and Sausage Soup
- 5. Olive Garden Wedding Soup
The Recipes
1. Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana
Oh, Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana. Is there anything more comforting on a chilly evening? I swear, every time I walk…
2. Olive Garden Gnocchi Soup Copycat
Craving that famous Olive Garden gnocchi soup but don’t want to leave the house? This olive garden gnocchi soup copycat…
3. Olive Garden Chicken Soup
There’s something magical about Olive Garden’s chicken soup that keeps us coming back for more. That creamy, comforting bowl of…
4. Olive Garden Kale and Sausage Soup
There’s something magical about recreating your favorite restaurant dishes in your own kitchen. This copycat Olive Garden kale and sausage…
5. Olive Garden Wedding Soup
There’s something about a warm, comforting bowl of soup that just makes everything feel right, isn’t there? Today, I want…
Final Thoughts
These are my favorite Italian soups. Save this page for cold weather. New ones get added as I test them.