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Bowl of anti-inflammatory turmeric chicken soup with vibrant spices.

Anti Inflammatory Turmeric Chicken Soup

This nourishing Anti-Inflammatory Turmeric Chicken Soup is packed with flavor and healing ingredients. Perfect for a comforting meal that also supports your well-being, it's a delicious way to boost your immune system and reduce inflammation.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 6 people
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • shredding forks

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 inch ginger freshly grated
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 large carrots diced
  • 2 large celery stalks diced
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 4 cups spinach fresh
  • 1 whole lemon juiced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, then sauté diced onion, carrots, and celery for 5-7 minutes until softened.
  • Add minced garlic, grated ginger, and turmeric powder, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer, then add the chicken breasts to the pot and ensure they are fully submerged.
  • Cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is thoroughly cooked, then remove the chicken and shred it using two forks.
  • Return the shredded chicken to the pot, then stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
  • Add lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste; serve hot and enjoy this comforting soup.

Notes

For an extra kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper with the turmeric. You can also add other vegetables like sweet potatoes or kale for more nutrients.