Do you crave a warm and comforting soup that combines the flavors of tender chicken, creamy white beans, and vibrant spinach? Look no further than Chef Jon's White Bean Chicken and Spinach Soup! This delectable soup is not only packed with flavor but also incredibly easy to prepare, making it a perfect meal for busy weeknights or cozy weekends. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a hearty and satisfying soup that will warm your soul and leave you craving more.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CHEF JON'S WHITE BEAN, CHICKEN AND SPINACH SOUP
This soup is a great crowd pleaser on a cold winter day. Easy to fix when you need to feed a crowd. Serve with warm garlic bread. Umm, Umm, Good
Provided by Chef Jon Wm.
Categories Chicken
Time 42m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large sauce pan, sautee the shallots & garlic in the olive oil.
- Add water,chicken base, tomatoes, beans, diced chicken, rosemary, basil and oregano to pot. Season with black and red pepper. Bring to boil.
- Add pasta and cook 12 minutes. If the soup seems too thick for your liking add more water.
- Add spinach and cook until wilted.
- Serve topped with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 41.5, Sodium 97.3, Carbohydrate 37, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 24.3
BALSAMIC CHICKEN WITH WHITE BEANS AND SPINACH
This amazing skillet dish brings the flavors of Tuscany right into your own home. Ready in just 35 minutes, it's simple and delicious.
Provided by Food Network
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 10 minutes or until well browned on both sides. Remove the chicken from the skillet.
- Reduce the heat to medium. Add the garlic to the skillet and cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir in the vinegar and cook, scraping up the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Stir the soup and beans in the skillet and heat to a boil. Stir in the spinach. Return the chicken to the skillet. Reduce the heat to medium. Cover and cook until the chicken is cooked through and the spinach is wilted.
CHEF JOHN'S TUSCAN BEAN SOUP
Since fall and winter are full of shorter, darker days, we're going to need some coping strategies, and this hearty Tuscan bean soup is one of the more effective. There's just something about that combo of smooth, silky soup, and crunchy, crispy croutons that makes everything seem okay.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Beans and Peas
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Heat olive oil over medium-high heat in a large pot. Add butter; allow butter to melt. Add onion, celery, and carrot and cook and stir until onion begins to turn translucent and golden, about 7 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook 1 more minute. Add beans and broth. Season with salt, pepper, rosemary, thyme, and cayenne pepper. Set heat to medium high and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and let simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
- Place bread cubes in a saute pan. Drizzle with olive oil; season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Toast bread cubes over medium heat until golden brown and crunchy, tossing occasionally, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle grated cheese over the bread cubes and continue to brown cubes about 2 more minutes.
- Puree soup with an immersion blender until it is very smooth. Whisk in creme fraiche. Stir in lemon juice. Serve topped with browned bread cubes and chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.8 calories, Carbohydrate 44.4 g, Cholesterol 42 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1611.1 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
CHICKEN & WHITE BEAN SOUP WITH SPINACH & PARMESAN
This recipe, published in Fitness magazine, is from Rocco Dispirito, a chef and cookbook author and a Fitness magazine advisory board member. He has a cooking show, Rocco Gets Real, which will air on A&E in October 2008. He states that to make soups and stews low-fat, skip the sauteing step. Instead, bring all the ingredients to a simmer together - and serve.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Stocks
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In Dutch oven, bring chicken broth, pasta sauce, cannellini beans and crushed red pepper to a simmer.
- Turn heat to low.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; add to broth.
- Gently poach chicken, stirring occasionally, for about 2 minutes (the broth should barely simmer).
- Stir in baby spinach.
- Continue cooking soup until spinach is wilted and chicken is just cooked through, about 2 minutes more.
- Stir in basil; season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Ladle soup into bowls and top with grated cheese.
SPINACH AND WHITE BEAN SOUP
For me, soup is love, comfort, happiness and memories. With all its veggies and beans, this one appeals to my kitchen-sink style of cooking. -Annette Palermo, Beach Haven Park, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until tender, 30-45 seconds. Stir in 2 cans of beans, pepper and broth., Puree mixture using an immersion blender. Or puree in a blender and return to pan. Stir in remaining can of beans; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in spinach and basil; cook, uncovered, until spinach is wilted, 2-4 minutes. If desired, serve with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 886mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
Tips:
- For a creamier soup, use a blender or immersion blender to puree some of the soup before serving.
- If you don't have chicken broth on hand, you can use vegetable broth instead.
- Feel free to add other vegetables to the soup, such as chopped carrots, celery, or potatoes.
- To make the soup more flavorful, add a bay leaf or some dried thyme to the pot while it's simmering.
- Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread or crackers for dipping.
Conclusion:
This white bean, chicken, and spinach soup is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, and it's sure to please the whole family. So next time you're looking for a quick and healthy meal, give this soup a try. You won't be disappointed!
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