4 Bean Chicken Soup Food

ITALIAN CHICKEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, celery and carrots and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are just tender, 5-6 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and chicken broth to the pot, and bring to a simmer.
• Stir in the chicken, beans, and zucchini and cook for 5-7 minutes more, until zucchini is tender.
• Add more salt and pepper as desired.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.

CHICKEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in Dutch oven or stockpot over medium heat. Sauté chicken until no longer pink. Remove chicken with slotted spoon to a bowl and set aside.
• Add remaining 2 tablespoons of oil to the Dutch oven. Add onion, carrots and celery sauté until they begin to brown, about fifteen minutes.
• Puree the canned tomatoes in a food processor until no chunks remain.
• Add pureed tomatoes, broth, both cans of beans, parsley and bay leaf to Dutch oven. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add chicken and simmer until cooked through, 5-10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place a large nonstick saucepan coated with cooking spray over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until no longer pink. Reserve 2 tablespoons broth; add remaining broth to pan. Stir in corn, beans, tomatoes, jalapeno, cilantro, chili powder and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. , Mix cornstarch and reserved broth until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Top servings with crushed chips and, if desired, cheese.

BLACK BEAN AND CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken pieces with 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
• Cook on medium high heat in small about of oil, until chicken is cooked through and lightly browned, or about 5-7 minutes.
• Combine all ingredients and cooked chicken in crockpot.
• Stir well, and taste to make sure spices are how you like them.
• Cook on high heat one hour, then low for 3-4 hours, or for however long you need it to cook.
• It will be done when you are ready for it.

FOUR BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespon of the oil in a large pan. Add onion and 2 crushed garlic cloves. Cook for 3 minutes.
• Add chilli powder, ground coriander and ground cumin; fry for 1 minute.
• Add tomato paste, chopped tomatoes and vegetable stock. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add drained and rinsed four-bean mix and simmer for 5 minutes, then add shredded fresh basil and season well.
• Meanwhile, make the croutons: brush 2 lavash breads with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Sprinkle with seasoned pepper and cut into short 2 cm (3/4 inch wide strips. Bake in a moderate 180°C oven for 5 minutes or until crispy and golden. Serve with the soup.
• This recipe freezes well (without the croutons).

4 BEAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Brown whole chicken breasts in olive oil and garlic in a big, 4-quart pot. Add carrots and celery.
• 2. Remove chicken breasts when they are about half-done and cut them into bite-sized chunks. Re-add them to the pot.
• 3. Add at least 2 cans of the chicken broth. (You can always add more later)
• 4. Add the S&W diced tomatoes, all 4 cans of the beans plus half the juice from the kidney beans. Add the Italian Herb Seasoning, if desired.
• 5. Cook until the carrots are tender. The chicken pieces should also be done.
• 6. Add the Wishbone Italian dressing. Put in a tablespoon or so at a time until you think it tastes good. (I use this brand because I think it tastes the best and has a nice "twang" to it. Yes, my Dad was from Arkansas!)
• 7. You may add other ingredients if you like or just experiment. One of my friends added 1/4 of a cabbage and, because she didn't have the bottled Italian dressing, she used the dry, packaged Italian dressing.
• 8. ENJOY!

4 BEAN CHICKEN TACO SOUP

Steps:

• Put everything into a pot, only draining the canned chicken.
• Bring to a boil, then turn down heat and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring often.

FIVE-BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Combine beans; divide into four even batches, about 3-3/4 cups each., To make one batch of soup: Wash one batch of beans. Place in a large kettle; add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil; cook for 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour. , Tie spices in a cheesecloth bag. Drain and rinse beans. Return to kettle; add bouillon, spices and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring occasionally. Remove spices. Add tomatoes and heat through.

CHICKEN SOUP WITH BEANS

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the chicken, beans, corn, tomatoes, water, chopped green chiles, lime juice and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until heated through. If desired, serve with avocado slices.

CUBAN BLACK BEAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken, black beans, chicken broth, tomatoes with green chile peppers, corn, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, red pepper flakes, cumin, coriander, salt, and black pepper in a slow cooker; cook on Low for 8 hours. Serve with about 1 tablespoon sour cream on each serving.

CHICKEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is no longer pink.

HERBY CHICKEN & BUTTER BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• If using a leftover chicken carcass, place in a large saucepan and cover with 2 litres of water. Bring to the boil, then cover with a lid and gently simmer for 20 mins. Meanwhile, heat the oil in another large saucepan. If using chicken thighs, add these and brown on all sides, then remove and set aside.
• Add the onions to the oil and cook for 10 mins until starting to caramelise. Add the carrots, herbs, spices and flour, and stir for 1-2 mins to toast the spices. If using a chicken carcass, strain the cooking liquid into the pan with the vegetables, otherwise add the browned chicken thighs and stock. Stir well, cover and simmer for 30 mins.
• If using chicken thighs, remove them from the pan, shred the meat and discard the bones. Add the meat (or the meat from the carcass) back into the soup, along with the butter beans, season and heat through for 1-2 mins.
• Use a hand-held blender to blitz the soup until smooth, or leave it chunky. Or blend about half, so it's creamy but still has chunks of chicken, carrot and butter bean. Serve with extra pepper, and good crusty bread.

SIMPLE CHICKEN AND WHITE BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in hot oil until softened, about 5 minutes. Remove onion and garlic to a small bowl.
• Stir chicken into any remaining oil in the pot; cook and stir until completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Return onion mixture to the pot; add beans, broth, chiles, cilantro, salt, and cayenne pepper.
• Bring the soup to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the beans are very tender and the chicken cooked through, about 20 minutes.