Description
Warm up with our delightful ABC Soup (Chicken & Veggie Soup), a comforting dish featuring tender chicken, colorful vegetables, and playful alphabet pasta. This nutritious soup is perfect for cozy family dinners or quick weekday meals. With its heartwarming flavors and engaging pasta shape, it’s a hit with both kids and adults alike. Easy to prepare and customizable, this soup will swiftly become a staple in your kitchen, bringing warmth and joy to every bowl.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup water
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 cup alphabet pasta
- Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add chicken breasts seasoned with salt and pepper. Cook until browned on both sides (about 5-7 minutes per side). Remove from pot and let cool before shredding.
- In the same pot, sauté chopped onion, diced carrots, and diced celery for about 5 minutes until tender. Stir in thyme, basil, and garlic powder.
- Pour in chicken broth and water; bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer.
- Add shredded chicken and alphabet pasta; simmer for an additional 10 minutes until the pasta is tender.
- Stir in frozen peas and cook for another 2-3 minutes. Adjust seasoning as needed before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 70mg