Kale and Potato Soup
Plate it up! Project
County Extension Agents for Family and Consumer Sciences
University of Kentucky, Dietetics and Human Nutrition Students
Ingredients
4 teaspoons olive oil
1 chopped yellow onion
3 cloves garlic
minced
1 box (48 ounce) low-sodium chicken broth
6 red potatoes
diced
1/2 cup chopped carrot
4 cups shredded kale
1/2 pound cooked chicken breast
shredded
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat for 1 minute. Add chopped onion and garlic and cook uncovered for 5 minutes.
- Add chicken broth, potatoes and carrot; cover and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Mix in the kale, chicken and black pepper. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until kale is tender.
Nutrition Facts
270 calories5 g fat
1 g saturated fat
25 mg cholesterol
210 mg sodium
43 g carbohydrate
5 g fiber
15 g protein