Chicken Soup With Beans Recipes

SIMPLE CHICKEN AND WHITE BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in hot oil until softened, about 5 minutes. Remove onion and garlic to a small bowl.
• Stir chicken into any remaining oil in the pot; cook and stir until completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Return onion mixture to the pot; add beans, broth, chiles, cilantro, salt, and cayenne pepper.
• Bring the soup to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the beans are very tender and the chicken cooked through, about 20 minutes.

CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place a large nonstick saucepan coated with cooking spray over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until no longer pink. Reserve 2 tablespoons broth; add remaining broth to pan. Stir in corn, beans, tomatoes, jalapeno, cilantro, chili powder and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. , Mix cornstarch and reserved broth until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Top servings with crushed chips and, if desired, cheese.

ITALIAN CHICKEN SOUP (WITH KIDNEY BEANS)

Steps:

• In a 5 quart Dutch oven, combine the first eight ingredients and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 1 1/2 hours.
• Remove chicken to a platter to cool and strain the broth, discarding the vegetables and bay leaves.
• Remove skin and bones from chicken and discard, cutting chicken into bite-size pieces - set aside.
• Return broth to Dutch oven and add tomatoes, onions, parsley, ketchup, salt, rosemary, basil, garlic and pepper and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 45 minutes, then add beans, cheese and chicken and allow to heat through.

HERBY CHICKEN & BUTTER BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• If using a leftover chicken carcass, place in a large saucepan and cover with 2 litres of water. Bring to the boil, then cover with a lid and gently simmer for 20 mins. Meanwhile, heat the oil in another large saucepan. If using chicken thighs, add these and brown on all sides, then remove and set aside.
• Add the onions to the oil and cook for 10 mins until starting to caramelise. Add the carrots, herbs, spices and flour, and stir for 1-2 mins to toast the spices. If using a chicken carcass, strain the cooking liquid into the pan with the vegetables, otherwise add the browned chicken thighs and stock. Stir well, cover and simmer for 30 mins.
• If using chicken thighs, remove them from the pan, shred the meat and discard the bones. Add the meat (or the meat from the carcass) back into the soup, along with the butter beans, season and heat through for 1-2 mins.
• Use a hand-held blender to blitz the soup until smooth, or leave it chunky. Or blend about half, so it's creamy but still has chunks of chicken, carrot and butter bean. Serve with extra pepper, and good crusty bread.

CHICKEN SOUP WITH PASTA AND WHITE BEANS

Steps:

• Prepare Fast Chicken Soup Base. Bring to a simmer.
• Add these, then simmer until tender, 10-20 minutes: 2 16-ounce cans white beans, drained; 1 cup small pasta, such as ditalini; 1 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes; 2 tsps. minced fresh rosemary.
• Before removing from heat, stir in: 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley.
• Final touch: Add salt and pepper, to taste. Serve soup with grated Parmesan cheese.

CHICKEN BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in Dutch oven or stockpot over medium heat. Sauté chicken until no longer pink. Remove chicken with slotted spoon to a bowl and set aside.
• Add remaining 2 tablespoons of oil to the Dutch oven. Add onion, carrots and celery sauté until they begin to brown, about fifteen minutes.
• Puree the canned tomatoes in a food processor until no chunks remain.
• Add pureed tomatoes, broth, both cans of beans, parsley and bay leaf to Dutch oven. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add chicken and simmer until cooked through, 5-10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

CROCK POT CHICKEN AND BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a slow-cooker.
• Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours.
• Serve.

CHICKEN AND SPINACH SOUP WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Season sliced chicken generously with paprika, oregano, basil, and salt.
• In a large soup pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil on medium-high heat. Add sliced chicken and cook medium-high heat until browned on both sides. The chicken does not have to be cooked all the way through, as it will continue to cook in the soup.
• Add another tablespoon of olive oil to the same pan. Add chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, and chopped carrot and cook for another minute on medium-high heat.
• Add chopped tomatoes, red kidney beans, fresh spinach, and minced garlic to the pan.
• Add chicken broth and water. Add 1/2 teaspoon of oregano and 1/2 teaspoon basil.
• Bring to boil and then simmer for about 20-30 minutes until the carrots are soft and the chicken is completely cooked through. Season with salt to taste.

CHICKEN & WHITE BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add leeks and cook, stirring often, until soft, about 3 minutes. Stir in sage and continue cooking until aromatic, about 30 seconds. Stir in broth and water, increase heat to high, cover and bring to a boil. Add beans and chicken and cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 3 minutes. Serve hot.

CHICKEN SOUP WITH BEANS

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the chicken, beans, corn, tomatoes, water, chopped green chiles, lime juice and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or until heated through. If desired, serve with avocado slices.