10 Creative Ways to Use Power Provisions Soups as Bases for Easy, Delicious Meals
If you’re looking to elevate your meals while keeping things simple, Power Provisions soups are the perfect shortcut. These soups are already packed with flavor, protein, and nutrients, making them the ideal starting point for a variety of quick and tasty dishes. Whether you're craving something cozy and indulgent or light and refreshing, you can turn these soups into creative meals with just a few extra ingredients.
Here are 10 ways to transform Power Provisions Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup and Cheddar Broccoli Soup into mouth watering dishes that are easy to make and even easier to enjoy.
- Creamy Pasta Sauce
Imagine a rich, creamy pasta sauce that doesn’t require making a roux or spending ages whisking over the stove. The Cheddar Broccoli Soup can easily double as a decadent sauce for your favorite pasta. Just warm it up, toss it with your cooked noodles, and sprinkle some extra cheese or sautéed veggies on top for a meal that feels like pure comfort food. Grilled chicken or bacon bits make great additions if you're in the mood for something heartier.
For a lighter option, use the Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup as a broth-based sauce. Toss it with whole-grain pasta, fresh herbs, and a squeeze of lemon for a quick, fresh dinner.
- Casserole Upgrade
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Casseroles are all about cozy, one-dish meals, and Power Provisions soups make the perfect base. The Cheddar Broccoli Soup can be mixed with broccoli florets, cooked chicken, and a little extra cheese for a broccoli-chicken bake that’s creamy and delicious. Just pop it in the oven until it's golden and bubbling.
For a healthier twist, the Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup can be the base of a veggie-loaded quinoa casserole. Add roasted squash or sweet potatoes, toss in some quinoa, and bake it all together for a hearty, nutrient-packed meal.
- Savory Pie Filling
Nothing says comfort like a savory pie fresh out of the oven. The Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup is perfect for a chicken pot pie—just add cooked chicken, peas, and carrots, then pour the soup over and top with pastry dough. It bakes into a creamy, satisfying filling that’s perfect for chilly evenings.
Want something a little more indulgent? Use the Cheddar Broccoli Soup as the filling for mini hand pies. Add sautéed leeks and spinach, wrap it all in puff pastry, and you’ve got a delicious, cheesy bite-sized snack.
- Hearty Stew
Stews are one of the ultimate comfort foods, especially as the weather cools down. The Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup is a great base for a light but hearty fall stew. Toss in chunks of root vegetables like sweet potatoes and parsnips, along with some cooked turkey or lentils, and let it simmer until everything is tender.
If you’re craving something richer, use the Cheddar Broccoli Soup for a thick, cheesy stew. Add beef, mushrooms, and cauliflower, and let the flavors meld together for a satisfying one-pot dinner.
- Gravy
Gravy makes everything better, and Power Provisions soups can be turned into a flavorful gravy with minimal effort. The Cheddar Broccoli Soup is a fantastic option for making a cheesy gravy that’s perfect for drizzling over baked potatoes, roasted veggies, or even a slice of meatloaf.
For a lighter gravy, use the Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup. Simmer it with herbs and a splash of wine, and thicken it with a little arrowroot powder or cornstarch for a gravy that’s savory without being too heavy.
- Warm Dip
Turn your favorite soup into a crowd-pleasing dip! Heat up the Cheddar Broccoli Soup, mix in extra cheese, caramelized onions, and some chopped bacon, and you’ve got a gooey, cheesy dip that’s perfect for game day. Serve it with warm bread or soft pretzels for an instant hit.
For a lighter option, the Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup can be turned into a warm, veggie-forward dip. Stir in finely chopped spinach, artichokes, and a dollop of Greek yogurt for a creamy, tangy dip perfect for veggies or pita chips.
- Better Grain Cooking Liquid
Elevate your grains by using soup instead of water or broth when cooking. The Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup is perfect for cooking quinoa, farro, or brown rice. It adds a savory richness to the grains, making them the perfect base for grain bowls, salads, or side dishes. Add roasted veggies and fresh herbs for a simple, wholesome meal.
For a creamy take on risotto, use the Cheddar Broccoli Soup to cook cauliflower rice or traditional risotto. You’ll end up with a cheesy, flavorful dish without the need for extra cream or butter.
- Easy Protein Marinade
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Want to add more flavor to your proteins without a lot of prep? Use Power Provisions soups as a quick marinade. The Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup is great for marinating chicken breasts or thighs before grilling or roasting. The broth infuses the chicken with flavor while keeping it tender and juicy.
For a richer option, try marinating pork chops or tofu in the Cheddar Broccoli Soup. The cheesy flavor complements the proteins, making every bite extra delicious.
- Cheesy Pizza Sauce
Who says pizza has to have tomato sauce? Switch things up by using the Cheddar Broccoli Soup as your pizza base. Spread it over your dough, top it with mozzarella, sautéed mushrooms, and fresh basil for a pizza that’s both cheesy and flavorful. Add some bacon or grilled chicken for extra protein.
For a lighter pizza option, use the Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup as a base. Top it with roasted veggies and a sprinkle of Parmesan for a fresh, healthy twist on pizza night.
- Savory Smoothie Base
If you’re in the mood for something truly unique, try using Power Provisions soups as the base for a savory smoothie. Blend the Chicken Vegetable Bone Broth Soup with cooked carrots, a bit of ginger, and a splash of coconut milk for a warm, savory smoothie that’s perfect for fall mornings. It’s a great way to pack in some nutrients when you’re short on time.
For a veggie-packed option, blend the Cheddar Broccoli Soup with steamed cauliflower, nutritional yeast, and spinach for a cheesy, nutrient-rich smoothie that’s perfect as a snack or light meal.
With just a little creativity, Power Provisions soups can be the star of so many different meals and make it easy to create delicious, wholesome dishes that fit right into your busy schedule.