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Bowl of chicken parmesan soup with a spoon.
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Grilled Chicken Parmesan Soup

Grilled Chicken Parmesan Soup is a quick and easy comfort food meal. Made with grilled chicken that adds a delicious smoky flavor for a soup that the entire family will love. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken and pasta soup, chicken parmesan soup, soup recipe with grilled chicken, tomato soup with chicken
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 689kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

For the Chicken:

  • 1 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 ½ tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 tablespoon Italian Rub

For the Soup:

  • 1 large carrot sliced thin
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 15 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • cup pesto
  • 8 ounces Fusilli Pasta
  • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese plus more for serving
  • fresh basil optional for garnish

Instructions

  • Pat chicken dry with paper towels.
  • Inject melted into the chicken breasts also coating the outside.
  • Coat the chicken with Italian Rub. 
  • Cook chicken on the grill with the lid closed for about 25 minutes.
  • Check internal temperature using a digital meat thermometer, cooking until it reaches 165°.
  • Remove chicken from the grill and allow to rest about 5 minutes before dicing. 
  • Cook carrots, onions and garlic in olive oil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until vegetables are softened. 
  • Stir in the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes and chicken broth, bringing to a boil. 
  • Stir in the pasta, cooking, stirring often about 5 minutes.
  • Add the pesto and the diced chicken.
  • Continue cooking until pasta is tender. 
  • Remove from heat and stir in grated parmesan cheese.
  • Serve immediately, garnishing with fresh basil and additional parmesan cheese if desired.

Notes

Store cooled soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 4 days.
Reheat in a pan over medium heat, stir in additional chicken broth or water if needed. Stir often until heated through.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 689kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 50g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 22g | Cholesterol: 129mg | Sodium: 2043mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 10g