
Sweet Potato Kale Chicken Soup
Recipe inspired by: Skinny Taste
Ingredients
- 1/2 tsp olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin (Replace with turmeric for low histamine)
- 6 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 1 fresh jalapeno, sliced in half (omit for low histamine)
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- 2 chicken breasts, on the bone, skin removed (about 26 oz with bone)
- 1 large sweet potato, peeled, diced
- 3 cups kale, roughly chopped
Instructions
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Heat a large nonstick pot or Dutch oven over medium low heat, add the oil and the onions and celery and cook until soft and golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
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Add the garlic and dry spices and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Add the chicken broth, chicken, jalapeno and cilantro. Cover and cook 20 minutes.
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Then add the sweet potato and kale and cook until the sweet potatoes are tender and the chicken is cooked, about 25 to 30 minutes.
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Remove the chicken, shred or cut up and discard the bones.
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Return chicken to the pot, discard the jalapeno and serve the soup into 6 bowls.
Recipe Notes
*if buying boxed broth be sure to check for added sugar and preservatives. Organic and grass fed always preferred