This quick and hearty Chicken Vegetable Soup is a family favorite, especially loved by my husband who asks for it every day. It’s a nutritious and delicious meal that comes together in just 20 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or a comforting weekend lunch.
Ingredients:
- 300 grams chicken fillet
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 carrot, chopped
- 2 potatoes, diced
- 2 sticks of celery, sliced
- 1 red pepper, chopped
- 1 courgette (zucchini), chopped
- 1 head of broccoli, cut into florets
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Prepare the Chicken: Cut the chicken fillet into slices.
- Cook the Chicken: In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add the chicken slices and skim off any foam that forms on the surface. Cook over low heat for 10 minutes.
- Add Vegetables: Add the chopped onion, carrot, and diced potatoes to the pot. Bring to a boil again and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.
- Additional Vegetables: Add the sliced celery, chopped red pepper, courgette, and broccoli florets. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Final Simmer: Bring the soup to a boil once more, then cook over low heat for an additional 10 minutes.
- Serve: The soup is now ready to be served hot. Enjoy!
More Info About This Recipe:
This Chicken Vegetable Soup is a versatile and adaptable recipe. You can easily add or substitute your favorite vegetables or adjust the seasoning to suit your taste. The quick cooking time ensures that the vegetables retain their nutritional value and vibrant colors, making this soup both healthy and visually appealing.
Nutritional Benefit:
This soup is packed with nutrients from a variety of vegetables and lean protein from the chicken. It provides vitamins A, C, and K, as well as fiber and antioxidants. The lean chicken fillet offers a good source of protein while keeping the dish low in fat. It’s a well-balanced meal that supports overall health and wellness.
Conclusion:
This quick and hearty Chicken Vegetable Soup is a delicious and nutritious choice for any meal. It’s easy to make, packed with healthy ingredients, and loved by the whole family. Whether you’re short on time or just want a comforting bowl of soup, this recipe is sure to satisfy. Enjoy the warmth and goodness of homemade soup every day!