NORTHERN ITALIAN COUNTRY CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP

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This is a shortcut version of a hearty and heart-warming chicken soup that my family has loved for years.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, diced
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
48 ounces low sodium chicken broth
1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
salt, to taste
1 cup ditalini
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
2 tablespoons chopped flat leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in large saucepan and saute chicken until lightly browned. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Add carrot, onion and garlic to pan; saute until tender, but not brown. Add broth, water, nutmeg, pepper, and salt. Heat to boiling. Stir in pasta. Reduce heat to simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add frozen vegetables, parsley and reserved chicken. Simmer for approximately 4 minutes until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430.6, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 303.6, Carbohydrate 42.8, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 2.8, Protein 38.6

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