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Ultimate Chicken Soup
A comforting and hearty chicken soup packed with fresh vegetables and herbs, perfect for any day.
Ingredients
Vegetables
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 4 medium carrots (peeled and sliced)
- ½ medium onion (diced)
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Herbs and Bay Leaf
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 sprigs fresh tarragon
- 5 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- ¼ cup roughly chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Saute the vegetables in oil for 4-5 minutes.
- Add herbs, chicken, and broth; bring to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.
- Remove and shred the chicken; return to the pot and simmer 1-2 minutes.
- Remove herbs and bay leaf; stir in parsley and serve.
Notes
This soup is perfect for a cozy meal and can be customized with your favorite herbs.