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Florentine Chicken Soup

Name: Florentine Chicken Soup
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 5 cups.
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked penne pasta; 1 package (6 ounces) ready-to-use chicken breast cuts; 4 cups chopped fresh spinach; 1 jar (7 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and sliced; 3 fresh rosemary sprigs, chopped; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1 tablespoon butter; 1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth; 3/4 cup Alfredo sauce; 3 tablespoons prepared pesto; 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted; 1 tablespoon shredded Parmesan cheese

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

5 cups

Updated: Sep. 25, 2022

“My husband loves Alfredo sauce, so I'm always looking for new variations,” writes Cindie Henf from Sebastian, Florida. “This easy-to-make soup is wonderful with crusty Italian bread and a tomato-mozzarella-basil salad. Best of all, it's the perfect amount for two of us.”

Florentine Chicken Soup Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked penne pasta
1 package (6 ounces) ready-to-use chicken breast cuts
4 cups chopped fresh spinach
1 jar (7 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and sliced
3 fresh rosemary sprigs, chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup Alfredo sauce
3 tablespoons prepared pesto
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
1 tablespoon shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute the chicken, spinach, red peppers, rosemary, garlic powder and pepper in butter until spinach is wilted. Stir in the broth, Alfredo sauce and pesto; cook for 4-5 minutes or until heated through.

Drain pasta and add to the soup. Sprinkle with pine nuts and cheese.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 275 calories, 14g fat (6g saturated fat), 44mg cholesterol, 865mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 17g protein.

Florentine Chicken Soup

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