Ingredients
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- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bulb fennel, sliced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add onion and garlic; sauté until softened.
- Stir in fennel, carrots, and celery; cook for 5 minutes.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, add chicken, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer for 20 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with parsley.
Notes
- Use leftover or rotisserie chicken for convenience.
- Adjust seasoning to your preference.
- Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Chicken and Fennel Soup