Chunky Chicken Soup, Mediterranean Style

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
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A vibrant, hearty soup featuring tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs in a rich tomato broth.
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This Chunky Chicken Soup brings the warmth of the Mediterranean to your bowl. It&# 226;€™s a comforting yet light dish, perfect for chilly evenings or when you need a restorative meal. The combination of sweet bell peppers, earthy carrots, and savory stewed tomatoes creates a deeply flavorful base. Tender chicken breast and al dente rice add substance, while fresh basil and black pepper provide a bright, aromatic finish. It’s simple to make with pantry staples and fresh produce, offering a balanced, wholesome meal that feels both rustic and refined. Serve with crusty bread for a complete, satisfying experience.

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Chunky Chicken Soup, Mediterranean Style

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 71.1

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This Chunky Chicken Soup brings the warmth of the Mediterranean to your bowl. It&# 226;€™s a comforting yet light dish, perfect for chilly evenings or when you need a restorative meal. The combination of sweet bell peppers, earthy carrots, and savory stewed tomatoes creates a deeply flavorful base. Tender chicken breast and al dente rice add substance, while fresh basil and black pepper provide a bright, aromatic finish. It’s simple to make with pantry staples and fresh produce, offering a balanced, wholesome meal that feels both rustic and refined. Serve with crusty bread for a complete, satisfying experience.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onions, bell pepper, and minced garlic; sauté for 5 minutes until softened and fragrant.
  3. Stir in the stewed tomatoes (with their juices), chicken broth, water, uncooked rice, and dried basil.
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Add sliced carrots and continue simmering, covered, for another 5 minutes.
  6. Add cubed chicken breast and green beans; cook uncovered for 5 minutes until chicken is cooked through and rice is tender.
  7. Stir in black pepper to taste. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 71.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.1g7%
Saturated Fat 0.5g3%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 7.3mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 8.5g3%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g10%
Sugars 4.7g
Protein 1.5g3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken, soup, mediterranean, chunky, tomato, rice, vegetables, basil, healthy, comfort food, easy, dinner, one-pot, hearty, broth, carrots, green beans, garlic, onion, bell pepper
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