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Close-up view of Marry Me Chicken Soup in a white ceramic bowl with fresh spinach and sun-dried tomatoes

Marry Me Chicken Soup

A rich and creamy chicken soup loaded with tender shredded chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and fresh spinach in a velvety broth. This comforting soup is a must-try for cozy nights and is sure to impress with its bold flavors.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Soup
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Measuring Cups

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken use rotisserie or pre-cooked chicken
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach loosely packed

Seasonings

  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp red pepper flakes optional
  • 2 tbsp butter for sautéing

Instructions
 

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 medium diced onion and 3 minced garlic cloves and sauté for 3 to 4 minutes until translucent.
  • Add 1/2 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Pour in 1/2 cup white wine or a splash of chicken broth to deglaze the pot and scrape up the browned bits.
  • Stir in 4 cups chicken broth along with 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper and 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes. Bring to a gentle boil.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes. Then add 2 cups shredded cooked chicken and allow it to warm through.
  • Add 1 cup heavy cream and 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until the cheese melts and the soup becomes creamy.
  • Fold in 2 cups fresh spinach and cook until wilted. Taste and adjust seasonings if needed before serving hot.

Notes

This Marry Me Chicken Soup is perfect for a cozy dinner. Its creamy texture and bold flavors are sure to impress. Feel free to adjust the seasonings to suit your taste.
Keyword Creamy Chicken Soup, Marry Me Chicken Soup