Chicken Minestrone Soup

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Chicken Minestrone Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Chicken Minestrone Soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken minestrone soup using 28 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Minestrone Soup:
  1. Make ready Step one
  2. Get 4 tablespoons oil
  3. Get 1⁄2 each chopped onion
  4. Take 6 cloves garlic, minced
  5. Prepare 2 stalks chopped celery
  6. Prepare 1 each chopped carrots
  7. Make ready Step two
  8. Prepare 1⁄2 dry pint Cherry tomatoes-diced or 1 -14. 5 ounce can of diced
  9. Take 1⁄2 habanero pepper finely chopped (optional… we like it spicy:)
  10. Get 1⁄4 red bell pepper-small dice
  11. Prepare 1⁄4 yellow bell pepper small dice
  12. Get 4 ounces diced cooked chicken
  13. Get 2 tablespoon tomato paste
  14. Make ready 1 each potato -small diced
  15. Prepare 2 quarts chicken broth (stock)
  16. Get 2 tablespoons parsley
  17. Get 1 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  18. Take 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper
  19. Get Pinch thyme
  20. Prepare 1⁄4 teaspoon oregano
  21. Prepare 1⁄2 teaspoon dry basil
  22. Make ready Step three
  23. Make ready 1 cup elbow macaroni
  24. Get 1 can (14 ouces +/-) white kidney beans
  25. Make ready 1 cup broccoli florets
  26. Make ready 1⁄2 cup small cauliflower florets
  27. Prepare 3-4 asparagus stalks cut thinly on a bias
  28. Make ready 1 scallion cut on a bias –added as 2 minutes before the soup is done

It's just about impossible to mess up! Typically, minestrone is a vegetable-packed soup. Serve it warm with crackers or your favorite crusty bread. My son-in-law has renamed this soup Chewy Chicken Soup.

Instructions to make Chicken Minestrone Soup:
  1. In a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, celery, garlic and carrots; sauté for 4 minutes.
  2. Add tomatoes, peppers, diced chicken, tomato paste, potato, chicken broth, parsley, salt, pepper, thyme, oregano and basil to the pot. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat. Simmer for approximately 15 minutes until vegetables are barely tender.
  3. Add the macaroni,white kidney beans broccoli, cauliflower and asparagus and simmer for 15 minutes more. Adjust as needed seasoning.
  4. Add the scallions 2 minutes before the soup is done.

Serve it warm with crackers or your favorite crusty bread. My son-in-law has renamed this soup Chewy Chicken Soup. The flavor is great and the torn chicken meat gives the soup a different texture. (A chewy texture) An excellent soup to serve with warm breadsticks. A packaged minestrone soup mix is jazzed up with cubed chicken, fresh zucchini, portobello mushrooms and crunchy croutons for this satisfying main course. It's easy to prepare, yet seems like you fussed.

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