Chicken–White Bean Soup With Fresh Veggie Topper

How to Make Chicken–White Bean Soup With Fresh Veggie Topper

This recipe from Two-Step Diabetes Cookbook, by Nancy S. Hughes. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.


5 min prep time


10 min cook time


4servings


1 1/4 cups soup and 2/3 cup topping per serving

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Combine the broth, chicken, beans, bell pepper, chili powder, and cumin in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, covered, 10 minutes or until pepper is tender. Remove from heat.
  2. Combine the diced tomatoes, avocado, green onion, cilantro, oil, and salt, and spoon equal amounts on top of each serving of soup. Serve with lime wedges.
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Nutrition facts

4 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1 1/4 cups soup and 2/3 cup topping per serving


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    325

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    12g

    15%

    • Saturated Fat
      2.2g

      11%
    • Trans Fats
      0g

  • Cholesterol
    60mg

    20%

  • Sodium
    560mg

    24%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    25g

    9%

    • Dietary Fiber
      10g

      36%
    • Total Sugars
      4g

  • Protein
    31g

  • Potassium
    1010mg

    21%

Ingredients

low sodium chicken broth (reduced-sodium)
3 cup

chicken breast meat (cooked diced)
2 cup

Great Northern beans (no-salt-added, rinsed and drained)
1 (15-oz) can

green bell pepper or 1 medium poblano chili pepper (diced, finely chopped)
3/4 cup

chili powder
1 tbsp

ground cumin
1 1/2 tsp

tomato(es) (diced)
1 cup

ripe medium avocado (diced)
1

green onion (finely chopped)
1/2 cup

fresh cilantro (chopped)
1/2 cup

Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 tbsp

salt
1/8 tsp

medium lime (cut in four wedges)
1