Tuscan Chicken Soup

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Tuscan Chicken Soup is based off the viral Marry Me Chicken recipe. It’s a soup full of garlic, parmesan, sun dried tomatoes, chicken, & pasta.

Bowl full of Tuscan chicken soup with parmesan cheese on top.

Marry Me Chicken (AKA Tuscan chicken) recipes are all over social media right now. It’s chicken in a creamy sauce consisting of garlic, parmesan, sun dried tomatoes, and spinach.

I took those flavors and turned them into a creamy, comforting, easy-to-make soup.

How To Make Tuscan Chicken Soup

Note: This is a summary. The full printable recipe and step by step video are located at the bottom of this post.

  • Start with a jar of sun dried tomatoes packed in olive oil with Italian Herbs.
  • Pour 1 tablespoon of the seasoned olive oil out of the sun dried tomato jar.
  • Add the seasoned oil to a large pot over medium-high heat.
Pouring seasoned olive oil into a spoon over a soup pot.
  • Add regular olive oil and chopped yellow onion to the pot.
  • Cook until translucent.
Adding chopped onions to olive oil in a large soup pot.
  • Add julienned sun dried tomatoes, tomato paste, and minced garlic.
  • Cook two minutes.
Adding sun dried tomatoes, minced garlic, and tomato paste to the pot.
  • Add chicken broth and whole milk.
Adding chicken broth and whole milk to the pot.
  • Add Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir well.
  • Bring to a simmer.
Adding Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the pot.
  • Add pulled rotisserie chicken meat, chopped spinach, and pasta.
  • Cook until the pasta is tender.
Adding pulled rotisserie chicken meat and chopped spinach to the pot.
  • Add grated parmesan cheese.
  • Stir until incorporated.
Adding grated parmesan cheese to the pot.

How To Store

Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to five days. Or, store in the freezer for up to three months. Transfer the container to the refrigerator to thaw the day before you want to reheat it.

Bowl full of Marry Me Chicken Soup with parmesan cheese on top.

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Bowl full of Tuscan chicken soup with parmesan cheese on top.

Tuscan Chicken Soup Recipe

4.95 from 18 votes
Tuscan Chicken Soup is based off the viral Marry Me Chicken recipe. It's a soup full of garlic, parmesan, sun dried tomatoes, chicken, & pasta.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Video

Servings 6 servings
Calories 389 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes packed in olive oil with Italian herbs – julienned or chopped
  • 1 Tbsp of the seasoned olive oil from the sun dried tomatoes jar*
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 garlic cloves – minced
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 cups pulled rotisserie chicken meat
  • 2 cups chopped spinach
  • 8 oz. small bite-size pasta – like macaroni, shells, etc.
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Use a fork to pull ½ cup of the sun dried tomatoes out of the jar. Set aside.
  • Pour 1 tablespoon of the seasoned olive oil out of the sun dried tomato jar. Add the seasoned oil to a large soup pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add the regular olive oil and onion to the pot.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
  • Add the sun dried tomatoes, tomato paste, and minced garlic.
  • Cook, stirring often, for two minutes.
  • Add the broth, milk, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well. Bring the liquid to a simmer.
  • Add the rotisserie chicken, spinach, and pasta. Simmer until the pasta is tender (around 10 minutes).
  • Add the parmesan cheese. Stir until incorporated.

Notes

*If you can’t find the sun dried tomatoes packed in seasoned olive oil, just substitute regular olive oil.
 

Nutrition

Serving: 1/6th of the recipe | Calories: 389kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 63mg | Sodium: 1480mg | Potassium: 708mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1361IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 228mg | Iron: 2mg
Course Dinner, Entree, Main Course, Soup
Keyword How to make Tuscan chicken soup, Marry me chicken soup
Cuisine American, Italian
Author Amanda Finks
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About Amanda Finks

I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist living in Zionsville, IN. I’m an avid cook, travel nerd, & lover of good food! I’m trained in Food Science & recipe development. It’s my mission to bring you the BEST recipes your whole family will love!

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