Marry Me Soup Recipe - A cool weather winner 🏆

½ cup drained julienne-cut sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil with herbs

1 tablespoon oil from sun-dried tomato jar, divided

1 ½ cups chopped yellow onion

4 medium garlic cloves, minced (about 4 teaspoons)

3 tablespoons tomato paste

2 (32-ounce) packages chicken broth

1 cup heavy whipping cream

2 teaspoons kosher salt

1 ½ teaspoons dried Italian seasoning

1 teaspoon garlic powder

¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, plus more for garnish

8 ounces uncooked medium shell pasta

3 cups packed roughly chopped fresh baby spinach

2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken

8 ounces cream cheese, cubed, at room temperature

1 ½ ounces Parmesan cheese, finely shredded, plus more for garnish

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

Heat oil from sun-dried tomatoes in a large Dutch oven over medium until shimmering. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring often, until softened, 3 to 4 minutes.

Add tomato paste and sun-dried tomatoes; cook, stirring constantly, until tomato paste is slightly deeper red in color, about 2 minutes.

Stir in broth, cream, basil, salt, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and crushed red pepper; bring to a boil over medium, stirring occasionally, about 12 minutes.

Add pasta and reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente, about 12 minutes.

Reduce heat to low, and add spinach, chicken, cream cheese, and Parmesan; cook, stirring often, until cream cheese and Parmesan are melted and chicken is heated through, about 5 minutes.

Garnish with additional Parmesan, basil, and red pepper. Serve immediately.

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/Waco

Texas
2024/12/13 Edited to

... Read moreAs the temperatures drop, a warming soup can be a comforting meal option. The Marry Me Soup, rich with sun-dried tomatoes, heavy cream, chicken, and Italian seasonings, is a hearty dish that's perfect for cozy dinners or family gatherings. The combination of fresh spinach and pasta adds texture and nutrition. With its creamy consistency, this soup is not just satisfying but also versatile: you can modify the ingredients based on personal preferences or whatever you have on hand. Looking for more variations? Consider adding some vegetables like carrots or zucchini for added flavor and nutrition. Additionally, if you prefer a touch of spice, feel free to increase the amount of crushed red pepper for a kick. This recipe is excellent for meal prep as well, as it stores well in the refrigerator and can easily be reheated for a quick weeknight dinner. It's a crowd-pleaser that ensures you can share warmth and comfort through delicious food! Enjoy this recipe during cold evenings accompanied by fresh bread or a simple side salad to balance the richness of the soup.

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❤️yummy ty!

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