Chicken And Fresh Corn Soup
Hearty Chicken and Fresh Corn Soup
Are you looking for a comforting and tasty soup perfect for a chilly day? Look no further than this delicious Chicken and Fresh Corn Soup! It's packed with flavor and texture, and it's incredibly easy to make. Plus, it's made with simple ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen. Plus, you can customize it to your liking by adding your favorite vegetables and seasonings. So let's get cooking!
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 4 cups chicken stock
- 1 (15-ounce) can corn kernels, drained
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent and fragrant, about 3-4 minutes. Add chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is golden brown, about 4-5 minutes. Stir in chicken stock, corn, thyme, and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 8-10 minutes. Discard thyme sprigs.
Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with parsley, if desired. Serve warm with crusty bread or your favorite sides. Enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving Size: 1 bowl
Calories: 312 kcal
Carbohydrates: 19 g
Protein: 24 g
Fat: 13 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Cholesterol: 49 mg
Sodium: 418 mg
Potassium: 522 mg
Fiber: 3 g
Sugar: 5 g
Vitamin A: 478 IU
Vitamin C: 5 mg
Calcium: 45 mg
Iron: 2 mg
Conclusion
This Chicken and Fresh Corn Soup is a delicious and easy meal that's perfect for cold weather. It's loaded with flavor and texture and can be easily customized to your liking. Plus, it's packed with protein and other essential nutrients that your body needs. So the next time you're looking for a hearty and comforting soup, give this recipe a try! It's sure to be a hit with the whole family.