Creamy Marry Me Tuscan Chicken Soup
Get ready to indulge in the comforting warmth of Creamy Marry Me Tuscan Chicken Soup. This delightful dish brings together tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and a rich, creamy sauce that’s perfect for any occasion—whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a cozy night in. The flavors meld beautifully, making every spoonful a heartwarming experience that will have everyone asking for seconds.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately six people 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 to 1.5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs (diced)
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ½ cup diced carrots
- ½ cup diced celery
- ½ cup diced onions
- ¼ cup diced sundried tomatoes
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- ¼ cup flour
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste (optional)
- 6 to 8 cups chicken broth
- 6 oz small pasta (like shells)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- ½ to 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2.5 to 3 cups fresh spinach
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat and brown the chicken with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper for about 4–5 minutes.
- Add onions, carrots, celery, sundried tomatoes, and garlic; sauté until translucent (3–4 minutes).
- Sprinkle in the flour and mix well. If using tomato paste, add it now.
- Gradually whisk in chicken broth while stirring to avoid lumps.
- Bring to a boil and add pasta along with more seasoning; cover and simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Stir in cream, spinach, and Parmesan cheese; simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Adjust seasoning as needed before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 453
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 874mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 96mg
Find it online: https://recipesfish.com/creamy-marry-me-tuscan-chicken-soup/