Chicken Vegetable Soup
Chicken Vegetable Soup, made with homemade chicken broth and loaded with healthy veggies, is not only a delicious and satisfying meal, but it's nutritious. What's better when you're not feeling well than a homemade chicken soup? Feed your body and soul with this nourishing and comforting bowl of healthy soup!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 servings
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 medium onion diced
- 2 stalks celery diced
- 2 carrots peeled and diced
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 green bell pepper seeds and stem removed, diced
- 1 zucchini diced
- 4 cups baby kale
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- generous amounts of salt and pepper
In large stock pot or dutch oven, melt the butter. Add onion, celery, and carrot. Saute veggies, stirring occasionally, until lightly brown and fragrant. Add garlic, bell pepper, and zucchini. Stir and cook for another couple of minutes.
Add kale, chicken broth, and chicken. Bring soup to a simmer. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
Makes 3 quarts.
Soup freezes well and should always be kept on hand for when someone is sick. It's the best cure, especially when made with homemade chicken broth!
Calories: 94kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 621mg | Potassium: 411mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 4075IU | Vitamin C: 50.5mg | Calcium: 59mg | Iron: 1.1mg