6 low carb chicken bean soup Recipes

cubed ham, diced celery, water, low sodium chicken broth, black beans, washed, tiny diced carrot, minced onion, minced garlic, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt

olive oil, divided, uncooked chicken breasts , cut into small bite sized pieces, onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup), garlic cloves, mild fire-roasted green chilies, refried beans, chicken broth, southwest seasoning, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, low-carb tortillas, olive oil, low-fat sour cream (optional), sharp cheddar cheese, divided (optional), salt, cilantro leaf (to garnish )

cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into chunks, black beans, drained, low sodium chicken broth, tomato paste, chili powder, salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne, sharp cheddar cheese, sour cream

good quality chicken broth (or homemade ), star anise (or substitute 1/4 tsp. anise seeds, fennel seeds, or caraway seeds for a similar flavor), cinnamon stick (optional), garlic, minced, minced fresh ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, crushed red pepper flakes (optional), sirloin steaks (slice very thin across the grain), frozen shrimp (fresh is good , too), white onion (thinly sliced ), leaves bok choy (optional), green onion (sliced into little rounds), cilantro (2 fresh sprigs) or 1/4 cup basil (2 fresh sprigs) or 1/4 cup mint leaf (2 fresh sprigs), bean sprouts, lime (to squeeze over soup)