Healthy Chicken Soup: The Best Comforting Recipe for Home Cooks
This Healthy Chicken Soup is the perfect comforting dish for any home cook, packed with nutrients and flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: soup
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: gluten-free
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onions, carrots, and celery, cooking until they soften, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the shredded chicken, thyme, and rosemary.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Stir in the spinach and season with salt and black pepper.
- Cook for an additional 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- This soup can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
- For a spicy kick, add red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: healthy chicken soup, comforting soup, home cooks