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Marry Me Chicken Soup

Irresistible Marry Me Chicken Soup for Cozy Nights

This Marry Me Chicken Soup combines tender chicken, creamy broth, and vibrant spinach, making it the perfect cozy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 1 medium Onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced use fresh for best results
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato paste
  • ½ cup Sun-dried tomatoes
  • ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon Dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes optional
For the Liquid
  • ½ cup Dry white wine
  • 4 cups Chicken broth
For the Heartiness
  • 2 cups Cooked rotisserie chicken
  • 1.5 cups Uncooked rotini or fusilli pasta
For the Creaminess
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • ½ cup Freshly grated parmesan cheese
For the Freshness
  • 2-3 cups Fresh baby spinach
  • ½ cup Fresh basil, torn/sliced
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Large soup pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large soup pot, heat olive oil and butter over medium-high heat. Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
  2. Stir in minced garlic, tomato paste, sun-dried tomatoes, Italian seasoning, oregano, and crushed red pepper. Cook until fragrant.
  3. Pour in dry white wine and deglaze the pot, stirring well. Allow to bubble and thicken slightly.
  4. Add chicken broth and increase heat to high. Stir in uncooked pasta and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and cooked chicken, cooking for another 4-5 minutes until warmed through.
  6. Turn off the burner, fold in fresh spinach and basil, and mix in grated parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Ladle the soup into bowls and top with extra parmesan cheese. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Fresh ingredients enhance flavors significantly. Adjust salt and pepper according to taste.

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