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Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup

Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup is a hearty bowl layered with tender chicken and soft potatoes in a savory broth. Garbanzo beans add body, fresh spinach brings a gentle earthiness, and roasted red peppers lend a touch of sweetness, all finished with a sprinkle of Parmesan. It’s a cozy, satisfying soup perfect for a comforting weeknight meal or sharing on a cool evening.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook1 hr 15 mins
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup
  1. 1

    In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, bring the chicken, water, and chicken stock to a simmer.

  2. 2

    Lower the heat to medium-low and keep simmering until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes.

  3. 3

    Remove the chicken and let it cool; set aside. Reserve the cooking liquid.

  4. 4

    While the chicken cools, warm olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until the onion softens and turns translucent, about 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the potatoes, then strain the reserved cooking liquid into the pot.

  7. 7

    Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil, then reduce to medium-low and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes.

  8. 8

    Cut the cooked chicken into cubes and add it to the simmering potatoes; cook for 5 minutes.

  9. 9

    Stir in the garbanzo beans, spinach, and roasted red peppers; simmer for 10 more minutes.

  10. 10

    Season with salt and pepper, then sprinkle with Parmesan before serving.

About This Recipe

Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup is an American dinner recipe made with 12 ingredients. It takes about 1 hr 35 mins, serves 8, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Boneless Chicken Thigh, Chicken Stock, Diced Potatoes, and Garbanzo Beans. Each serving provides about 279.11 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup?
It is an American soup recipe made with 12 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch or soup.
What is Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup made of?
The main ingredients are Boneless Chicken Thigh, Chicken Stock, Diced Potatoes, Garbanzo Beans, Garlic. The full list of 12 is above.
What goes well with Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup?
Explore these American side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup?
About 1 hr 35 mins in total: 20 mins to prepare and 1 hr 15 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 279.11 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Chicken, Spinach, and Potato Soup easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 12 ingredients and 10 steps.

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