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Best Chicken Soup Recipe

 

Great with added matzoh balls...
 

4-5 lbs 

 

whole chicken

 

1 large 

 

onion, diced

 

3 large 

 

carrots, peeled and chopped

 

3 stalks 

 

celery, chopped

 

1 clove 

 

garlic, minced

 

1 large 

 

parsnip, peeled and chopped (optional)

 

4 sprigs 

 

parsley

 

1/8 tsp 

 

dill weed

 

1 Tbs 

 

salt

 

½ tsp 

 

pepper

 

 

1

Rinse chicken and remove inside parts. Place in large stockpot and fill with enough water to cover chicken. Bring water to a boil, skim fat and add vegetables. Simmer until chicken is tender- about 2 ½ hours.

2

Add parsley and dill. Taste and add salt and pepper to desired flavor. Remove chicken, shred and add back to broth mixture.

 

 Cooking Tips

*If flavor isn't strong enough, add a package of broth seasoning.

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