Immerse yourself in the warm embrace of Exquisite Chicken Soup, a delightful blend of tender poultry and aromatic herbs, perfect for rejuvenation and comfort.
Why Exquisite Chicken Soup?
This classic dish offers a nourishing elixir, rich in proteins and vitamins. It’s a comforting choice for any day, especially during cold seasons or when seeking recovery.
Ingredients
- 300g free-range chicken breast (Gallus gallus domesticus), skinless and boneless
- 2 organic carrots (Daucus carota), peeled and diced
- 2 stalks crisp celery (Apium graveolens), finely chopped
- 1 aromatic onion (Allium cepa), diced
- 3 cloves fresh garlic (Allium sativum), minced
- 1 tsp fresh thyme sprigs (Thymus vulgaris)
- 1 liter artisan chicken broth (low-sodium)
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (Olea europaea)
- Sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley sprigs (Petroselinum crispum) for garnish
Instructions
- Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a large pot on medium flame. Add the diced aromatic onion and fresh garlic, cooking until softened and fragrant.
- Stir in the chopped organic carrots and crisp celery, cooking for 5 minutes.
- Add the artisan chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add the free-range chicken breast and cook for 20-25 minutes until tender. Take out the chicken, shred the chicken, and return to the pot.
- Add the fresh thyme sprigs, season with sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper, and simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley sprigs and serve hot.
Nutrition Tips from Your Dietitian
- Lean Protein: Free-range chicken provides essential protein for muscle repair.
- Hydration: The artisan broth is hydrating, helping to soothe and nourish the body.
- Vitamin-Rich: Organic carrots and celery contribute vitamins A and K, supporting overall health.
Final Thoughts
Exquisite chicken soup is a timeless, soothing dish perfect for when you need comfort or are under the weather. It’s nutrient-rich and easy to digest, making it a staple for well-being.