CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP WITH TOMATOES

Chicken Vegetable Soup with Tomatoes image

Every grandmother knows that nothing cures a cold better than homemade soup. I find this recipe fits nicely to accommodate my great-grandson and me. -Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1 cup cubed cooked chicken
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 bay leaf

Steps:

In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, tomatoes, chicken, marjoram, thyme, pepper and bay leaf. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until heated through. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 786mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.