Roasted Chicken Soup

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Servings: 12 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
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Italian-style warm and comforting soup that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This Italian-style roasted chicken soup is a quick, comforting meal perfect for chilly evenings. It combines tender, pre-roasted chicken with a rich, savory broth, often enhanced with lemon zest and fresh parsley for a bright, aromatic finish. The dish delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction without requiring hours of simmering. It’s ideal for using up leftover roast chicken, making it a practical choice for busy weeknights. The combination of warm spices, fresh herbs, and citrus notes creates a balanced flavor profile that feels both rustic and refined. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping, and enjoy a bowl of warmth that brings home-style comfort to your table. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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Roasted Chicken Soup

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 12 servings Calories: 84.2

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This Italian-style roasted chicken soup is a quick, comforting meal perfect for chilly evenings. It combines tender, pre-roasted chicken with a rich, savory broth, often enhanced with lemon zest and fresh parsley for a bright, aromatic finish. The dish delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction without requiring hours of simmering. It&# 226;ÂÂs ideal for using up leftover roast chicken, making it a practical choice for busy weeknights. The combination of warm spices, fresh herbs, and citrus notes creates a balanced flavor profile that feels both rustic and refined. Serve it with crusty bread for dipping, and enjoy a bowl of warmth that brings home-style comfort to your table. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large pot, bring chicken stock or broth to a gentle boil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add any pasta, vegetables, or aromatics (such as diced onions, carrots, or celery) to the boiling stock.
  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer gently for 15 minutes, or until the liquid is absorbed and any pasta is al dente.
  4. Stir in the prepared roasted chicken pieces and heat through for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley and the juice and rind of one lemon.
  6. Season with freshly ground black pepper to taste before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 84.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.1g5%
Saturated Fat 0.8g4%
Cholesterol 22.2mg8%
Sodium 23.8mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 5.6g2%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g5%
Sugars 2.8g
Protein 7.5g15%

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

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