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Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 medium zucchinis, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Dice onion, carrots, celery, zucchinis, and mince garlic. Roughly chop spinach. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  • In the Crock-Pot, add diced onion, carrots, celery, minced garlic, and chopped zucchini. Place chicken pieces on top.
  • Add chicken broth, dried oregano, dried basil, dried thyme, and bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until chicken is tender and vegetables are cooked through.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, add chopped spinach. Stir to combine and cook until spinach is wilted.
  • Remove bay leaf before serving. Ladle into bowls and enjoy your Crock-Pot Italian Chicken Soup!
  • Author: Susan C. Sexton