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Chicken Zoodle Soup

Cultural Context

Chicken Zoodle Soup is a modern twist on the classic chicken noodle soup, incorporating zucchini noodles as a low-carb alternative to traditional pasta. This dish is particularly popular among health-conscious eaters and those following gluten-free or paleo diets. Its comforting flavors and nourishing ingredients make it a go-to for weeknight dinners and meal prep, appealing to a wide audience.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 chicken legs or drumsticks
4.5 cups of broth or homemade broth
1/2 onion
4 small garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon parsley
1/4 teaspoon thyme (optional)
1/2 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder
1 serrano pepper (optional)
4 large zucchinis
4 large carrots
3 celery sticks
1/2 small cauliflower
Garnish: lime

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: homemade chicken broth

💰Cheaper: vegetable broth

Vegetable broth is a cost-effective alternative for a lighter flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and works well for sautéing.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Canned chicken is a more affordable and convenient option.

zucchini

🥗Healthier: spiralized carrots

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Cabbage is less expensive and can provide a similar texture.

1

Heat broth in a large pot.

2

Add chicken legs or drumsticks and cook until done.

3

Remove chicken and shred it.

4

Add diced onion, minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, pepper, parsley, thyme, chicken bouillon powder, and serrano pepper to the pot.

5

Add sliced zucchinis, carrots, celery, and cauliflower; cook until tender.

6

Garnish with lime before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

celery

Also Known As

Zucchini Noodle Chicken SoupZoodle Soup

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