Description
Marry Me Chicken Soup is a heartwarming dish that combines creamy goodness with tender, juicy chicken. Perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings, this comforting soup is sure to impress your loved ones. With its rich flavors and inviting aroma, you’ll find yourself coming back for seconds. Gather around the table and share in the joy of this delightful recipe!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- 1. Sauté aromatics: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until onions are translucent.
- 2. Add chicken: Place chicken breasts in the pot and sear for about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- 3. Pour in broth: Add chicken broth to the pot, scraping any bits from the bottom. Bring to a gentle simmer.
- 4. Melt cream cheese: Stir in cream cheese until fully melted and combined for a creamy texture.
- 5. Add spinach and seasoning: Toss in fresh spinach and Italian seasoning; stir until spinach wilts (about 2-3 minutes).
- 6. Serve: Ladle into bowls and garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
- Calories: 340
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 95mg