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A steaming bowl of vibrant Italian Penicillin Soup with colorful vegetables, herbs, and tender chicken pieces, garnished with fresh parsley on a rustic wooden table

Italian Penicillin Soup Heals and Delights

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A savory, nourishing Italian Penicillin Soup packed with vegetables, chicken, herbs, and a flavorful broth that boosts the immune system and comforts the soul.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 carrots, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup kale or spinach, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté until translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic, chopped carrots, and sliced celery. Cook for 5 minutes until vegetables soften.
  3. Stir in dried oregano and basil. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Add cooked chicken and diced tomatoes. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Add chopped kale or spinach; cook for another 5 minutes until greens wilt.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, serve hot garnished with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • You can add more vegetables like zucchini or bell peppers for added nutrients.
  • Use leftover cooked chicken for convenience.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 200 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg