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Tuscan Style Creamy Chicken Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Tuscany, this creamy chicken soup embodies the region's love for hearty, comforting meals. Traditionally made with simple ingredients, it reflects the Italian philosophy of transforming basic elements into something special. Today, variations can be found across Italy and beyond, often featuring seasonal vegetables and herbs, making it a versatile dish for any occasion.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium white onion
3 cloves garlic
1/2 cup sundried tomatoes
1 cube chicken flavored seasoning
4 cups chicken broth
2 cups water
2 cups pasta

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Prep the chicken by cleaning it and trimming any excess fat.

2

Slice the chicken breast into small squares for even cooking.

3

Heat olive oil in a soup pot until hot, then add the chicken.

4

Season the chicken with poultry seasoning and Italian seasoning while searing.

5

Sear the chicken for about 5 minutes until golden, then flip to sear the other side.

6

Remove the chicken from the pot and set it aside.

7

Chop half of a white onion and three cloves of garlic finely.

8

Add a splash of white wine to the pot to deglaze and release flavor.

9

Add the chopped onion and garlic to the pot and sauté for about 10 minutes until soft and translucent.

10

Chop a handful of sundried tomatoes and add them to the pot, cooking for 5 minutes with the onion and garlic.

11

Return the chicken to the pot along with one chicken flavored seasoning cube, chicken broth, and an equal amount of water.

12

Ensure the liquid covers the chicken and add pasta if desired, adjusting the liquid accordingly.

13

Cover the pot and simmer for at least 30 minutes, preferably up to an hour on low to medium heat.

14

After 45 minutes, stir the soup and check the consistency.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Crema di Pollo alla ToscanaTuscan Chicken Soup
Local Name: Zuppa di Pollo Cremosa alla Toscana

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