CHICKEN CACCIATORE SOUP

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"This quickie cacciatore meets with my Italian husband's approval. Each brothy spoonful is brimming with vegetables and tender pieces of chicken." -Nancy Roth, St. Joseph, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 7 servings (about 2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 pound medium fresh mushrooms, quartered
2 medium leeks (white portion only), sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with basil, oregano and garlic, undrained
1 medium zucchini, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 each medium green, sweet red and yellow peppers, chopped
1 cup uncooked bow tie pasta
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute mushrooms and leeks in oil until tender. Stir in the broth, chicken, tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, pasta, thyme and pepper. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until pasta and vegetables are tender. Top each serving with cheese and basil. Freeze option: Before adding cheese and basil, cool soup and transfer to freezer containers. Freeze up to 3 month. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Sprinkle each serving with cheese and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 951mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Mulualem Teshager
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Elisha Saud
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day.


selasi agodzo
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This soup is delicious and comforting. I love the combination of flavors.


Hamza Qazzaz
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Deborah Germano
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This soup is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Awn Zone
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit with my family. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Ruby Wilson
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and the flavors are amazing.


Nazish Yousaf
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the artichoke hearts. They gave the soup a nice briny flavor.


Khuzeni Zikalala
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This soup was just okay. I thought the broth was a little bland and the chicken was a bit dry. I also didn't care for the texture of the mushrooms.


CARLOS MURRAY
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I liked this soup. I'm not usually a fan of chicken soup, but this one was really good. The broth was flavorful and the chicken was tender. I also liked the addition of the vegetables.


Mahendra Yadav
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This soup is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the addition of the mushrooms and the bell peppers. They give the soup a nice flavor and texture.


Alice Ofori
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually add some extra vegetables, like carrots and celery, and I also like to use boneless, skinless chicken breasts. I always have leftovers, which I love to eat for lun


Naresh Tamatta
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This soup was just what I needed on a cold winter day. It was warm and comforting, and the flavors were amazing. I especially liked the combination of the chicken and the vegetables. I will definitely be making this soup again!


Zahoor Sario
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! The broth was rich and flavorful, and the chicken and vegetables were cooked perfectly. I especially liked the addition of the mushrooms, which gave the soup a nice earthy flavor. I will definitel


Anthony Lomas
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This soup was delicious and comforting! I loved the combination of flavors from the chicken, vegetables, and spices. It was also very easy to make, and I had it on the table in under an hour. I will definitely be making this soup again soon!