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Creamy Italian Ground Chicken Soup

Creamy Italian Ground Chicken Soup for Cozy Comfort Moments

Indulge in a bowl of Creamy Italian Ground Chicken Soup, a savory and hearty dish perfect for cozy moments.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Soup Base
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Essential for sautéing
  • 1 pound Ground Chicken Light protein choice
  • 1 Onion Diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth The soup's backbone
For the Creaminess
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Provides a luxurious texture
  • 1 cup Whole Milk Balances the cream
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Basil Classic Italian herb
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano Adds earthy warmth
  • to taste Salt Essential for flavor
  • to taste Black Pepper Adds heat
  • optional Red Pepper Flakes For added spice
For the Texture
  • ½ cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Elevates flavor
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Adds creaminess
For the Freshness
  • 2 cups Fresh Spinach Lends color and nutrients
  • 1 Carrot Diced
  • 1 Celery Diced

Equipment

  • large pot

Method
 

Directions
  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.
  2. Add ground chicken, breaking it apart and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Remove chicken and sauté diced onion in the same pot for 3-4 minutes until soft.
  4. Add minced garlic and stir for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  5. Return browned chicken to the pot and mix well with onions and garlic.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and stir to combine; allow to bubble gently.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and whole milk until well combined.
  8. Season with dried basil, oregano, salt, and pepper; simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  9. Add grated Parmesan and shredded mozzarella cheese and stir until melted.
  10. Incorporate spinach, diced carrot, and diced celery; cook for 5-7 minutes.
  11. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 3000IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For a lighter option, substitute cream with coconut milk or a dairy-free alternative.

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