Creamy Red Pepper and Cauliflower Chicken Soup
This is the most flavorful, hearty AND heartwarming soup I've ever tried. Packed with veggies and protein, this makes for a deliciously nutritious meal on a cozy day.
IngredientsÂ
Directions
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1 Tbsp olive oil
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½ white onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 head cauliflower, chopped into florets
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1 jar (12 oz or 465g) roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
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4 chicken breasts
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1 tsp paprika
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1 tsp oregano
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Salt and pepper to taste
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2 cups chicken bone broth, or 1 chicken stock cube and 475ml water
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1 8oz package cream cheese
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Juice of 1 lemon
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1 large handful spinach
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150g crumbled feta
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Sourdough bread
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In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil, onion, and garlic. Cook until translucent and fragrant.
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Add roasted red peppers, cauliflower, chicken, spices, and broth. Make sure there is enough broth to cover ingredients, adding more if necessary. Stir and cover. Bring to a boil and then simmer for 15 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
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Using a fork, remove the four chicken breasts from the pot, and place on a cutting board. Using two forks shred the chicken breasts while still warm and tender. Return shredded chicken to the pot.
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Add in cream cheese and stir until fully melted and combined.
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Add in lemon juice, spinach, and feta. Simmer for 5 more minutes to allow the flavors to combine.
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Spoon the soup into 4-5 equal meal-prep containers. Keep in the refrigerator for 4-5 days. When ready to eat, heat in the microwave for 2 minutes. Best served with a piece of warm sourdough bread. :)