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Chicken Bone Broth Soup

Healing Chicken Bone Broth Soup That's Bursting with Flavor

Enjoy a warm and soothing Chicken Bone Broth Soup that nourishes both body and soul, perfect for chilly evenings and packed with flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Soup Base
  • 1 whole rotisserie chicken meat removed, carcass used for broth
  • 8 cups chicken bone broth homemade or store-bought
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for sautéing
For the Vegetables
  • 0.5 large white onion peeled and diced
  • 3 stalks celery chopped
  • 2 medium carrots peeled and chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 inches ginger peeled and diced
  • 2 whole jalapeños diced (optional)
For the Seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons dried sage
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 leaves bay leaves
Optional Ingredients
  • 0.5 cup small pasta optional (ditalini or pastina recommended)
  • 1 whole lemon for squeezing before serving

Equipment

  • large stock pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Chicken: Remove the skin and meat from the rotisserie chicken; set the meat aside and save the carcass for broth.
  2. Sauté the Vegetables: Heat olive oil over medium heat, add onion, celery, and carrots, sauté for about 3 minutes until softened.
  3. Add Aromatics and Spice: Introduce garlic, ginger, and optional jalapeños; sauté for an additional 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Combine Chicken and Broth: Add shredded chicken meat and 8 cups chicken bone broth, ensuring everything is submerged.
  5. Season and Bring to a Boil: Add bay leaves, thyme, sage, rosemary, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil over high heat.
  6. Simmer for Depth of Flavor: Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and let simmer for 30 minutes.
  7. Optional Pasta Addition: Stir in small pasta if desired; cook for an additional 5-10 minutes until tender.
  8. Final Touches Before Serving: Remove bay leaves and squeeze lemon juice before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best flavor, use quality ingredients and watch heat levels while cooking. Adjust spice levels to suit taste preferences. Store without pasta for best preservation.

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