dinner · lunch · Southern-inspired

Southern Smoky Chicken & Corn Hearty Soup

A smoky hearty soup with chicken breast, corn, and a southern smoky finish.

40 min 6 servings Easy $15.18 recipe est. · $2.53/serving
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Ingredients

For 6 servings

  • 1½ lb chicken breast, cut into pieces
  • 3 cups corn
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups tomato
  • 1½ cups celery, sliced

Equipment

Large pot

How to make it

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot; cook the chicken breast with the corn, celery, and salt for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the smoked paprika, thyme, garlic, vegetable broth, and tomato; simmer gently. Cook the chicken breast until the center reaches 165°F.

  3. 3

    Continue simmering until the corn is tender and the hearty soup has thickened slightly.

Storage & leftovers

Refrigerate in a covered container within 2 hours and use within 4 days.

Reheat leftovers to 165°F throughout.

Dietary & allergen notes

Suitable for: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, peanut-free, sesame-free, soy-free, tree-nut-free.

No major allergen is listed in the ingredients shown here. Packaged ingredients can vary, so always check labels and cross-contact information.

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