Name: Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Fresh Side Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 7 oz mirepoix; 1 1/2 tsp olive oil; 4 oz whole mushrooms (coarsely chopped); 1 tbsp all-purpose flour; 2 cups unsalted chicken broth; 1 cup whole milk; 1 1/2 cup rotisserie chicken (chopped); 1 cup green peas (frozen, thawed); 1/4 tsp pepper; 1/8 tsp salt; 4 cups mixed greens (such as romaine and spinach); 1 small cucumber (sliced); 1 medium carrot (shredded); 1 small red bell pepper (sliced); 2 tbsp olive oil vinaigrette; 1 tbsp sunflower seeds (optional)

Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Fresh Side Salad

This comforting Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Soup is a delicious, healthy meal that’s perfect for any day of the week. Loaded with tender chicken, nutritious vegetables, and a creamy broth, it's paired with a fresh side salad to keep the meal balanced and light. The combination is satisfying, flavorful, and ideal for those looking to enjoy a heart-healthy and diabetic-friendly dish.