Southwest Chicken Vegetable Soup

Greens with Cilantro-Ranch Dressing
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Mark West Pinot Noir

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups frozen mixed vegetables
  • 2 (10-oz) cans diced tomatoes with green chiles
  • 1 (32-oz) carton less sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1½ Tbsp smoked paprika
  • ½ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 avocados, sliced
  • 1 lime, cut into 6 wedges

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken in hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat 5 to 6 minutes or until browned.
  2. Add vegetables, tomatoes, broth, water, and paprika; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in parsley.
  3. Spoon soup into bowls; top with avocado. Serve with lime wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup Ranch dressing
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 English cucumber
  • 6 cups torn green leaf lettuce

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together Ranch dressing and cilantro in a large bowl.
  2. Cut cucumber in half lengthwise; slice into ½-inch-thick half moons.
  3. Add lettuce and cucumber to bowl with dressing; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
355
89
444
Fat (g) 17 9 26
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 22 1 23
Carb (g) 28 3 31
Fiber (g) 10 1 11
Sodium (mg) 764 155 919
T. Sugs (g) 8 1 9
A. Sugs (g) 0 1 1

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