Tomato Chicken Rice Soup

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Tomato Chicken Rice Soup
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 26, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until the onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the chicken broth, diced tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring the soup to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Add the chicken and rice and simmer for 5 more minutes.
  5. Stir in the parsley and remove from heat. Serve the soup hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Tomatoes are a good source of vitamin C, vitamin A, and lycopene.
  • Chicken is a great source of protein and is low in fat.
  • Rice is a complex carbohydrate that provides energy and is easy to digest.