Chicken, Broccoli, and Leek Soup
Main Dishes

Chicken, Broccoli, and Leek Soup

A comforting and light soup made with fresh broccoli, shredded chicken breast, leeks, and onions. Enriched with crème fraîche or plain yogurt for a creamy texture. Perfect for a healthy and easy-to-digest meal.

Prep⏱️ 15 min
Cook🔥 25 min
Servings👥 4 servings
Difficulty📊 Very Easy
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🛒 Ingredients

4 servings

4
  • 14 oz fresh broccoli
  • 9 oz cooked and shredded chicken breast
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 leek
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 2/3 cup crème fraîche or plain yogurt
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • A drizzle of olive oil

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Directions

  1. 1

    Peel and mince the onion. Clean the leek and slice it into rounds.

  2. 2

    Cut the broccoli into small florets, reserving a few florets for garnish.

  3. 3

    Sauté the onion and leek in a pot for 3-4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the broccoli and pour in the broth. Bring to a boil and cook for 12-15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Incorporate the shredded chicken and let simmer for 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Stir in the crème fraîche or plain yogurt at the end of cooking and mix well.

  7. 7

    Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Serve in a ceramic bowl, garnished with fresh parsley and the reserved broccoli florets.

💡 Chef's Tip

For a smoother texture, partially blend the soup. Use plain yogurt for a lighter option. The soup can be prepared in advance.