Description
Detox Immune-Boosting Chicken Soup is a healthy soup packed with garlic, turmeric, chicken, and greens for powerful immune support during flu season.
Ingredients
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 onion, diced
3 large celery stalks, diced
2 large carrots, peeled and chopped
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
10 cloves garlic, minced
8 cups chicken stock
2 bay leaves
1/2 tsp turmeric
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 (15 oz) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
2 cups baby kale leaves
Instructions
1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat and sauté onion, celery, and carrots for 5 minutes.
2. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook 3 more minutes.
3. Stir in chicken stock, bay leaves, turmeric, crushed red pepper, salt, and chickpeas. Bring to a boil.
4. Add shredded chicken, cover, and simmer 15–20 minutes.
5. Add kale, simmer 5 minutes, discard bay leaves, and serve.
Notes
Use low-sodium stock to control salt levels.
Add fresh lemon juice before serving for brightness.
Store in refrigerator up to 4 days or freeze for later.