Description
This Marry Me Chicken Soup Recipe is a delightful combination of chicken, fresh vegetables, and creamy broth, sure to win over hearts at the dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1–1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs diced into 1 inch pieces
- 2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning divided
- salt and pepper to taste
- ½ cup diced carrots
- ½ cup diced celery
- ½ cup diced onions
- ¼ cup diced sundried tomatoes
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- ¼ cup flour
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 6–8 cups chicken broth
- 6 oz pasta
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- ½–1 cup grated parmesan reggiano cheese
- 2 ½–3 cups fresh spinach
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken, season with 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
- Add the carrots, celery, onions, sundried tomatoes, and garlic. Sauté for about 5 minutes until the vegetables soften.
- Sprinkle the flour over the mixture and stir to coat the vegetables and chicken. Cook for another 2 minutes.
- Pour in 6 cups of chicken broth and add the tomato paste, stirring to combine. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Add the pasta and cook for the time specified on the package until al dente.
- Lower the heat and stir in the heavy cream, grated parmesan, fresh spinach, and remaining Italian seasoning. Cook until the spinach has wilted and the cheese has melted.
- Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed. Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
For a thicker soup, you may add more flour. Adjust the amount of chicken broth depending on your desired soup consistency.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Soup / Main dish
- Method: Stovetop simmering
- Cuisine: American / Italian-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 520 kcal
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 890 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 35 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 36 g
- Cholesterol: 110 mg
Keywords: Marry Me Chicken Soup, chicken soup, creamy soup, Italian soup, comfort food