Best Meghan And Jenns Veggie Chicken And Herb Soup Recipes

POTLUCK CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP

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I experimented with different variations, and this is the best chicken vegetable soup recipe I came up with. It's especially good to take to potlucks or share with friends. I often take a bowl to work to heat up for a fast lunch. -Bertha Vogt, Tribune, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner Lunch

Time 2h35m

Yield 16 servings (about 4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 roasting chicken (about 5 pounds), cut up and skin removed
2 celery ribs, sliced
1 large onion, chopped
2-1/2 quarts water
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
4 medium carrots, sliced
2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 medium turnip, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
3/4 teaspoon each dried basil, oregano and tarragon
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups frozen peas, optional

Steps:

Place the chicken, celery, onion and water in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Skim fat. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until chicken is tender, 1-1/2 to 2 hours. Remove chicken; cool. , Remove meat from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; return to pan. Add the tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, turnip, bouillon and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add broccoli and peas if desired; simmer until vegetables are tender, 15-20 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

HERB CHICKEN SOUP WITH SPRING VEGETABLES

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 43m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

3 sprigs fresh flat-leaf parsley, plus 1 tablespoon chopped
3 sprigs fresh tarragon, plus 1 tablespoon chopped
3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf
1 small onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced
3 long strips lemon zest
4 bone-in chicken breast halves (about 2 1/2 to 3 pounds), skin removed
4 cups canned low-sodium chicken broth, or homemade
1 bunch medium asparagus, thick ends trimmed, cut into 1-inch segments
1/3 cup fresh or frozen peas
5 medium shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced

Steps:

1. Tie parsley, tarragon, and thyme sprigs and bay leaf together with kitchen twine and place in a large saucepan with onion, carrots, celery, lemon zest, and chicken breasts. Pour in broth and bring to a boil over high heat. Immediately reduce heat to low and skim surface. Cover and cook until chicken is firm to touch, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer chicken to a platter. When chicken is cool enough to handle, pull meat in large strips from bones; discard bones.
2. Add asparagus, peas, and mushrooms to broth. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 3 to 5 minutes. Remove herb bundle, return chicken to broth and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 more minutes. Pour soup into 4 large bowls and garnish with chopped parsley and tarragon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calorie, Fat 5 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 76 milligrams, Sodium 254 milligrams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fiber 3.5 grams, Protein 33 grams, Sugar 5 grams

HEARTY CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP III

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This soup is so good and so good for you....if possible use fresh veggies....only use the canned as a last resort!

Provided by LORIEANN29

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 2h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 zucchini, thinly sliced
1 yellow squash, thinly sliced
1 large white onion, diced
¼ pound fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped
¾ cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 (15 ounce) can white hominy
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas
8 whole chicken wings, split
3 cubes chicken bouillon
5 tablespoons tomato sauce
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 white potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 jalapeno peppers, julienned
6 ½ cups water

Steps:

In a large pot, combine zucchini, yellow squash, onion, green beans, corn, hominy, chickpeas, chicken, bouillon, tomato sauce, garlic powder, potatoes, jalapenos and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until chicken falls off the bone and flavors are well blended, 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 5.9 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 475.6 mg, Sugar 3.2 g