Spinach Chicken Soup Food

CHICKEN AND SPINACH SOUP WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Season sliced chicken generously with paprika, oregano, basil, and salt.
• In a large soup pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil on medium-high heat. Add sliced chicken and cook medium-high heat until browned on both sides. The chicken does not have to be cooked all the way through, as it will continue to cook in the soup.
• Add another tablespoon of olive oil to the same pan. Add chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, and chopped carrot and cook for another minute on medium-high heat.
• Add chopped tomatoes, red kidney beans, fresh spinach, and minced garlic to the pan.
• Add chicken broth and water. Add 1/2 teaspoon of oregano and 1/2 teaspoon basil.
• Bring to boil and then simmer for about 20-30 minutes until the carrots are soft and the chicken is completely cooked through. Season with salt to taste.

HERBED CHICKEN & SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 13 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender. Stir in spinach; cook 30 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted. Top with cheese.

SPINACH TORTELLINI SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the stock to a simmer in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the tortellini and simmer gently for 3 minutes. Stir in the spinach, garlic, tomatoes and dried basil. Season with salt and pepper. Return to a simmer and cook for 2 to 3 more minutes. Serve hot with the grated Parmesan cheese.

CHICKEN, SPINACH & SHIITAKE MUSHROOM SOUP

Steps:

• For the stock; put all the ingredients into a medium pot, cover with water, about 10 cups, and bring to a boil. Skim off the scum that floats to the surface, and simmer the stock until the chicken has cooked, about 1 1/2 hours. Leave the chicken to cool in the stock.
• For the soup, sweat the diced carrot, celery and onion in the oil in a medium pan together with the garlic until the vegetables are soft. Add the sliced shiitake mushrooms and fry until cooked.
• When the stock is ready, strain the liquid over the vegetables and mushrooms. You'll need 8 cups.
• Keep the chicken carcass and pick off the cooked meat in small pieces. Add this to the soup with the spinach, when the spinach has wilted in the soup add the nutmeg, salt and pepper.
• As an variation you may also add a poached egg or some grated parmesan on top of the soup.

CHICKEN SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Shred chicken.
• Toss with cornstarch.
• Tear spinach into bite-size pieces.
• Bring broth and ginger to a boil and stir in chicken.
• Stir in spinach and salt, bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer 2 minutes.