This Simple Chicken Soup is the perfect starter to add to your menu for a quiet, family dinner at home! It’s got chicken, rice and veggies all in one bowl and your kids will just love it.
Use the bones and carcass leftover from a roast chicken, that’s where all the juices and flavours come from. In under one hour, your own simple chicken soup will be ready and it’s so yum!
To make Simple Chicken Soup, you will need the following ingredients:
In a large pot, over medium-high heat, bring 4 cups water and the broth, chicken thighs to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes. Remove any fat or bits from the top of the broth with a ladle, if needed.
Once cooked, allow to cool and removed the bones.
Add the carrots, celery, onion and bay leaf to the broth and bring the pot to a simmer to cook the vegetables, for 10 minutes until about half cooked.
Stir in the rice and cook for about 10-12 minutes, until just al dente.
Once the chicken are cool, pick off and shred the meat, into bite size pieces. If the rice is cooked, add the chicken pieces to the broth and simmer for about 1 minute, until warmed through.
Add the chopped parsley and season with salt, before serving hot!
Try this Simple Chicken Soup recipe for your next family dinner. It’s a meal In one, compromising of chicken, rice and veggies. Let us know what you all think of this recipe when you try it for yourself! Is it as simple for you? Tag #cookmerecipes in your pictures and posts on Instagram and other social media sites!
I made this soup for my sister's birthday dinner. So easy and delicious! We used leftover chicken and it was super flavorfull. A cozy meal to share on a chilly evening.
So comforting! Loved it!
Superb. This chicken soup made a chilly night feel cozy. I used leftover rotisserie chicken, and my kids asked for seconds. It's now our go-to family meal, easy to make and full of flavor.
Yum! This soup is so easy to make and brought my family together on a chilly night. We used leftover chicken, and it was a hit with everyone. Definately making it again!
Delicious!
OMG, this soup is sooo good! I made it after a long day at work, and it warmed me right up. I used leftover roast chicken bones, and the flavors just popped! Can't believe how easy it was to whip this up. Seriously, try it out!
This soup was so easy to make! My kids loved it and ask for more!
OMG, this Simple Chicken Soup is like a warm hug in a bowl! I whipped it up after a long day and my dinner turned into a cozy family night! So easy and tasty, I've made it twice this week already! ✨🍲
So easy, my kids loved this soup.
This soup was so easy to make! My kids loved helping out and stirring.
Yummy! Made this soup last night after our roast, and it was a hit! Even the kids couldn’t get enough of it. Perfect for chilly evenings!
Absolutely delicious soup!
Well done! Verified!