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Creamy Marry Me Chicken Soup Recipe

Creamy Marry Me Chicken Soup Recipe
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4.7 from 16 reviews

Creamy Marry Me Chicken Soup is a rich and flavorful soup that combines tender chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Parmesan cheese in a creamy broth. This comforting soup is perfect for a cozy night in.

Ingredients

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Chicken:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (cubed)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Soup Base:

  • 1 small yellow onion (diced)
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (drained and chopped)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water (optional, for thickening)

Additional:

  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • Chopped fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook Chicken: Heat olive oil in a large pot, season chicken, and sauté until browned. Set aside.
  2. Prepare Base: In the same pot, cook onion, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes. Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  3. Finish Soup: Return chicken to the pot, add cream, Parmesan, tomato paste, and cornstarch slurry if using. Simmer until slightly thickened. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  4. Serve: Adjust seasoning if needed and garnish with basil before serving hot.

Notes

  • For a lower-fat version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
  • You can add cooked pasta or rice for a heartier soup.
  • This soup reheats well and tastes even better the next day.

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