Chicken Soup

Portion Size: 2 cups.  

Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings

Ingredients Notes: 
4 ½-5 pounds stewing chicken
1-gallon boiling water
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons parsley flakes
4 chicken bouillon cubes
2 celery stalksWashed, trimmed and diced.
4 carrotsWashed, peeled, and sliced.
1 onionPeeled, trimmed  and diced.
2 small potatoesWashed, peeled, and diced.
3/4 cup rice or 12 ounces noodles
For gluten free (GF): Use GF noodles and GF bouillon cubes. Always check each ingredient to be sure it is gluten free.

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1Add chicken to boiling water. Bring to boil.
2Add salt, poultry seasoning, pepper, parsley flakes, bouillon cubes, celery, and onions.  Simmer for 2 1/2 hours.Cook until internal temperature reaches 165°F. 
3Remove chicken from broth.  Remove chicken skin and bones.
4Cut chicken into bite size pieces.  Return to broth.
5Add potatoes, carrots, and rice or noodles.  Simmer for 30 more minutes.
To make this recipe gluten free: Use GF bouillon cubes and GF noodles. Always check all ingredients to be sure they are gluten free.

Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates