CHICKEN SOUP WITH RICE

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The ultimate chicken soup with rice from scratch! This soup is good...it's actually really good.

Provided by Vee

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

Time 3h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken
1 large yellow onion, quartered
3 tablespoons salt, or to taste
3 tablespoons sunflower seed oil
4 bay leaves
1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
1 teaspoon dried sage
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon herbes de Provence
1 teaspoon garlic powder
8 carrots, cut into 1/8-inch slices
4 stalks celery, diced
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon whole black peppercorns, crushed
4 cups cooked white rice

Steps:

  • Place chicken into a stockpot and fill with water to cover. Bring to a boil; add onion, salt, oil, bay leaves, peppercorns, sage, oregano, herbes de Provence, and garlic powder. Cover loosely with a lid and continue to boil, at least 2 hours, up to 4 hours.
  • Remove chicken carefully from the stockpot onto a plate; set aside. Pour stock through a strainer into a deep bowl; set aside.
  • Fill the stockpot with water that equals the amount of strained stock in the bowl. Bring to a boil.
  • While water is boiling, remove meat from chicken, throw away all bones, and shred chicken chunks with 2 forks.
  • Pour chicken stock into the boiling water and add chicken meat, carrots, celery, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Place cooked rice into bowls and pour the soup over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.5 calories, Carbohydrate 32.2 g, Cholesterol 59.8 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 3034.2 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

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