Heavenly Chicken Soup

A healthy low-carb recipe for Heavenly Chicken Soup.

OtherChickenEasy45 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 Tablesp butter (optional)
  • 2 Tablesps olive oil (optional)
  • 1 cup raw, chopped broccoli
  • ½ cup raw, chopped cauliflower (about 1-inch pieces)
  • ½ cup chopped sweet green pepper
  • ½ cup chopped zucchini
  • salt to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup diced, skinless chicken

Instructions

  1. 1

    Put stock in a medium saucepan.

  2. 2

    Add optional butter and/or olive oil.

  3. 3

    Add vegetables.

  4. 4

    Add salt and freshly ground pepper.

  5. 5

    Simmer until vegetables are tender.

  6. 6

    This is a clear soup. If you want the soup to be slightly thicker, you can mash some veggies (right in the pot) with a potato masher or put half of the veggies (or as many as you like) in a blender or food processor and puree briefly, then return to soup.

  7. 7

    Add the diced chicken last.

  8. 8

    Reheat if needed.

  9. 9

    Adjust seasonings and serve.

Tags

soupamericanhealthy-low-carbother