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Comforting Chicken and Veggie Soup


  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A heartwarming chicken and veggie soup that combines tender chicken with fresh vegetables for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups kale, chopped
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: herbs like thyme or parsley for seasoning

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the celery, carrots, and mushrooms; sauté for about 5 minutes until the veggies soften.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and add the chopped kale. Bring everything to a boil.
  5. Once boiling, reduce the heat and let it simmer for 20-30 minutes, allowing all those flavors to meld beautifully.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and any herbs you like. Fresh thyme or parsley adds fantastic flavor!
  7. Serve warm, and get ready for compliments!

Notes

Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for 3-4 days or frozen for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken soup, veggie soup, healthy soup, comfort food