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Nutritious Healthy Chicken Quinoa Soup for Ultimate Wellness

Healthy Chicken Quinoa Soup

Nutritious Chicken Quinoa Soup packed with flavor and health benefits perfect for ultimate wellness Enjoy a hearty guiltfree meal today

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook chicken breasts for 5–7 minutes on each side until fully cooked. Remove and let rest.
  • Cook the Aromatics: In the same pot, add onions and garlic, sautéing for 2–3 minutes. Add carrots and bell pepper until softened.
  • Add the Quinoa: Rinse quinoa in a fine-mesh sieve to remove bitter coating. Stir it into the pot with the vegetables.
  • Incorporate the Broth: Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Simmer: Reduce heat and let simmer for 15 minutes or until quinoa is cooked.
  • Shred the Chicken: Shred or dice the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  • Combine Everything: Stir in shredded chicken, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Serve: Ladle soup into bowls and enjoy hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
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