Description
This Buffalo Chicken Soup is full of flavor and is a crowd pleaser!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb carrots, diced small
- 1 lb celery, diced small
- 1 large yellow bell pepper, diced small
- 4 oz. can green chiles
- 2 lbs chicken breast
- 1 (32 oz) container chicken broth, gluten-free
- ½ cup Frank’s Hot Sauce
- ¼ cup nutritional yeast
- 1 teaspoon dried dill
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 2 (15 oz) cans Great Northern beans, drained
- 1 (15 oz) full-fat coconut milk, whisked
Instructions
Stovetop Instructions
- Add all of the ingredients except the white beans and coconut milk to a large soup pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the pot.
- Add the beans and coconut milk to the soup and stir to combine.
- Shred the chicken, then return it to the pot. Stir and simmer uncovered for 10 more minutes, until warmed through, and then serve.
Instant Pot Instructions
- Add the vegetables and chicken to the Instant Pot. Next, add all of the seasonings, chicken broth, and hot sauce.
- Seal the lid and cook on manual pressure cook for 10 minutes.
- Do a natural release for 10 minutes, then carefully release any remaining pressure.
- Remove the chicken from the pot and set the Instant Pot to keep warm.
- Add the beans and coconut milk and stir.
- Shred the chicken and return it to the pot. Stir and let the soup warm together for 10 minutes before serving.
Slow Cooker Instructions
- In a 6-quart slow cooker, add all the ingredients except the beans and coconut milk.
- Cover and cook on High for 3 to 4 hours or on Low for 6-8 hours.
- Remove the chicken and stir in the white beans and coconut milk.
- Shred the chicken and return it to the slow cooker. Stir and let the soup cook for 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Suggested Toppings: Green onions, dairy-free sour cream (Forager Project is a really good brand), avocado, and tortilla chips.
This soup has a mild to medium spice level. For a milder soup, reduce the hot sauce. For more heat, serve additional hot sauce on the side.
The nutrition facts are a best estimate. Amounts can change depending on ingredients and brands.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 269
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 654.9 mg
- Fat: 10.1 g
- Carbohydrates: 18.3 g
- Protein: 26.9 g
- Cholesterol: 66.2 mg