Tuscan Style Chicken Soup: A Hearty Joy with Turkey Bacon
Tuscan Style Chicken Soup is a comforting and hearty dish that combines delicious chicken with the savory flavors of turkey bacon, perfect for any time of the year.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: soup
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: low-carb
Ingredients
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- 1 pound chicken breast, cooked and shredded
- 4 slices turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups spinach, fresh
Instructions
- In a large pot, cook the turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy.
- Add the onions, carrots, celery, and garlic to the pot. Sauté until the vegetables are tender.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the shredded chicken, diced tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer for 20 minutes, then stir in the spinach until wilted.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- This soup freezes well, so you can prepare it in advance.
- Add more vegetables for extra nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 70mg