Cure My Cold! Chicken Soup |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 5 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 3 |
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The steam and aroma coming out of this pot is sure to cure your cold, or at least help you feel better! This soup is wonderful whenever you are feeling blue....something about homemade chicken soup just helps everyone feel better. Not to mention the wonderful aroma in the house from cooking it! Ingredients:
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine |
1 tablespoon vegetable oil |
1 lb boneless skinned chicken breast, cut into 3/4-inch cubes |
1 quart basic chicken stock, i like basic chicken stock |
2 medium carrots, peeled and thinly sliced |
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced |
1 large yellow onion, finely chopped |
1/2 cup long-grain rice |
2 tablespoons parsley, minced |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/8 teaspoon black pepper |
Directions:
1. In a 5 or 6 quart stock pot over moderate heat, melt the butter in the oil. Add the chicken and brown it lightly, stirring occasionally - about 5 minutes.
2. Add the stock, carrots, celery, onion, rice, parsley, salt and pepper. Cover, bring to a simmer over low heat, then cook until the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
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