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Low Carb High Protein Soup

A nutritious, hearty soup packed with protein and low in carbs, perfect for weight loss or muscle building.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup chopped spinach Fresh or frozen, add near the end of cooking for best color.
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • to taste salt and pepper Adjust seasoning as needed.
  • optional shredded cheese for topping Add just before serving for a creamy texture.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large pot, heat a splash of olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onions and minced garlic, then sauté until the onions are translucent.
  • Add the diced chicken breast and cook until the chicken is no longer pink.
  • Pour in the chicken broth, and add in the cauliflower, spinach, and diced tomatoes.
  • Season with oregano, salt, and pepper.

Cooking

  • Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  • Serve hot, and top with shredded cheese if desired.

Notes

You can also pair the soup with a side salad for a complete meal. For extra nutrition, add more vegetables like zucchini or bell peppers. Always taste before serving to ensure the seasonings are just right.
Keyword Healthy Soup, High Protein Soup, Low Carb Soup, Meal Prep Soup, Nutritious Soup