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Spring Chicken Soup

Here's how you make Spring Chicken Soup
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons oil (canola oil, divided)
  • 1 pound skinless boneless chicken thighs (cut into small pieces)
  • 1 cup thinly sliced leek
  • 1 cup thinly sliced carrot (sliced diagonally)
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 3 thyme sprigs (large)
  • 1 cup peas (frozen, thawed, green English peas)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
  • 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 cups romaine lettuce (torn)
  • 1/3 cup parsley (fresh flat leaf leaves)
  • 1 ounce Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese (shaved, about 1/4 cup)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons oil; swirl to coat. Add the chicken; cook for 6 minutes or until browned, stirring occasionally. Remove the chicken from the pan.

  • Step 2: Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the pan; swirl to coat. Add the leek and carrot. Saute for 5 minutes.

  • Step 3: Add the stock and thyme; bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 8 minutes or until the carrots are almost tender.

  • Step 4: Stir in the chicken, peas, pepper and salt; cook for 3 minutes. Remove the thyme and discard. Remove the pan from the heat; stir in the lettuce and parsley.

  • Step 5: Place 1 1/2 cups soup in each of 4 bowls; top each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese.


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