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Two bowls of Marry Me Chicken Soup.

Mary Me Chicken Soup

Chef Jenn
With amazing flavor in every bite plus loads of chunky chicken, sundried tomatoes, spinach, and pasta, this amazing soup is a hearty meal in a bowl! It's also easy to double to feed a crowd, or to divide in half to feed fewer guests.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Soup & Stews
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 547 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds chicken breasts bone-in, skinless
  • 8 cups chicken broth low or no-sodium added
  • 2 tablespoons oil from a jar of sundried tomatoes
  • 1 cup yellow onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 6 ounces tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt divided, plus more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 pound cheese ravioli frozen or refrigerated
  • 5 ounces baby spinach fresh
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese shredded

Instructions
 

  • Simmer chicken in broth for 20 minutes until cooked. Remove and shred or dice.
  • Heat 2 Tbsp sun-dried tomato oil in a 3-quart pot. Sauté onion 6 minutes; add garlic 1 minute.
  • Stir in tomato paste, Italian seasoning, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Return chicken and broth; simmer 10 minutes.
  • Add cheese ravioli; cook 5–10 minutes until tender. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and lemon juice; wilt spinach.
  • Gradually stir in Parmesan cheese, then add heavy cream over low heat. Season to taste.
  • Serve with extra Parmesan if desired.

Notes

Chef Jenn’s Tips

  • Bone-in chicken breasts enhance the flavor of the broth.
  • Ensure the Parmesan melts fully before adding the cream for a silky texture.
  • Add the spinach just before serving to keep it bright and fresh.

Nutrition

Serving: 1.5cupsCalories: 547kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 41gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 2181mgPotassium: 870mgFiber: 4gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 2815IUVitamin C: 14mgCalcium: 235mgIron: 8mg

A Note on Nutritional Information

Nutritional information for this recipe is provided as a courtesy and is calculated based on available online ingredient information. It is only an approximate value. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site cannot be guaranteed.

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