Description
Anti-Inflammatory Turmeric Chicken Soup is a deliciously nourishing dish that combines tender chicken, vibrant veggies, and aromatic spices. This soul-soothing soup is packed with the goodness of turmeric and ginger, making it not just a meal but a comforting remedy for cold evenings or when you’re feeling under the weather. With its warm golden broth and delightful flavors, this soup will surely become your go-to recipe for both health and happiness.
Ingredients
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
- 2 tsp turmeric powder
- 2 medium carrots, sliced thinly
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 cups fresh spinach or kale
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prep your ingredients by chopping the chicken and vegetables.
- In a large pot over medium heat, sauté minced garlic and grated ginger in olive oil until fragrant (about 2 minutes).
- Add diced chicken breasts and cook until no longer pink (5-7 minutes).
- Stir in chopped carrots, celery, turmeric powder, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a gentle simmer for about 20 minutes.
- Just before serving, stir in fresh spinach or kale along with lemon juice until wilted.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Feel free to swap seasonal veggies like zucchini or add herbs like thyme for a unique twist. Store leftovers in airtight containers in the fridge for up to three days; flavor improves after a day.
