This creamy chicken soup with coconut milk & vegetables is a tasty lunch or dinner, and great to meal prep. Keto, high protein, and no dairy! This recipe has both stove top and Instant Pot/pressure cooker directions, so you can have a hearty meal ready in no time.
In a large soup pot, add the coconut oil, garlic, and onions. Sauté for 6 or 7 minutes until veggies begin to soften.
Add the carrots, celery, bell pepper, zucchini, chicken breast, vegetable stock, tomatoes, herbs de Provence, and crushed red pepper. Bring to a boil, the reduce the soup to a simmer for 30-40 minutes, until chicken and vegetables are cooked and tender.
Add the spinach and parsley, stir to combine. Cook for an additional 10 minutes. Stir in the coconut milk right before serving.
Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more spice if desired.
Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker Directions
Set Instant Pot to Sauté Mode, and add coconut oil, garlic, and onions. Sauté for 6 or 7 minutes until vegetables begin to soften.
Add the carrots, celery, bell pepper, zucchini, chicken breast, vegetable stock, tomatoes, herbs de Provence, and crushed red pepper. Set to Manual/Pressure cook, and cook for 17 minutes.
Quick Release when finished, and add the spinach, parsley, and coconut milk.
Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more spice if desired.
Notes
*Make sure all canned items you use are Whole30 approved - some products may have additives, so always read the labels if you follow a special diet.