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Florentine Chicken Soup
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 36 Minutes
Ready In: 66 Minutes
Servings: 4
In 'The Everything Soup, Stew, & Chili Cookbook'
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons flour
6 cups hot chicken broth
2 plum tomatoes, diced
2 bay leaves
1/2 cup orzo pasta
2 cups chopped fresh spinach
1 cup cooked chicken, finely chopped
salt
pepper
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Directions:
1. In a heavy saucepan, heat oil over med-high heat; add in onion and garlic; saute 3 minutes.
2. Sprinkle in flour; stir well to blend; continue stirring 2-3 minutes.
3. Add broth; whisk until flour is dissolved and mixture is smooth.
4. Add tomatoes and bay leaves; bring broth to a boil; add orzo pasta.
5. Decrease heat to medium; cook, stirring often, 20 minutes.
6. Add in spinach, chicken, salt, pepper to taste, and parsley; simmer 10 minutes.
7. Remove from heat and serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com