Comforting Chicken Soup for cold weather

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: bone-in chicken pieces

Chicken breast is leaner, while bone-in pieces add more flavor.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free, while pecorino is often less expensive.

Heat a large pan over medium heat and sauté the bacon until lightly golden and it releases its natural fat.

Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking for 2–3 minutes until fragrant and slightly translucent.

Stir in the tomato purée, chicken pieces, bone broth, and sliced bell peppers, mixing well to combine all the ingredients.

Season the mixture with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

Cover the pan and simmer over low heat for about 30 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked through.

Remove from heat and serve hot, perfect for a comforting homemade meal, for cold weather.

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