HEARTY CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP I

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This thick and hearty chicken soup makes a great meal on those cold winter days. Try different types of pasta like bow ties, elbow macaroni, shells, rotini, spiral etc. This soup can not be beat when served with fresh thick sliced bread on the side!!

Provided by Diane H

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (3 pound) whole chicken
1 onion, cut into thick slices
5 stalks celery, thickly sliced
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon packed fresh basil leaves
1 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
5 carrots, sliced
1 yellow squash, thinly sliced
1 zucchini, thinly sliced
1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
12 ounces fresh tortellini pasta
2 tablespoons chicken soup base
2 cups uncooked egg noodles

Steps:

  • Place chicken, onion, celery, salt, basil, and pepper in a 10 quart stock pot. Fill stock pot with water until ingredients are fully covered and bring to a boil. Let simmer for 1 and 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • Remove chicken from pot with slotted spoon and set aside for later.
  • Add carrots, squash, zucchini, mushrooms, red pepper, tortellini, chicken soup base and uncooked noodles to stock pot and increase temperature to medium heat.
  • While noodles and vegetables are cooking, tear chicken apart from bones. Cut up into pieces and add to soup in stock pot. Be sure to add additional water if ingredients are not fully covered. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for about 10 minutes or just until noodles are cooked. Enjoy

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.9 calories, Carbohydrate 6.3 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 328 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

Mujeeb Malik
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I've tried many chicken vegetable soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Ruby Steele
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This soup is delicious! I made it for my family last night and they loved it.


Sarmila Basnet
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This is a great recipe for a hearty and flavorful soup. I especially love the addition of the vegetables, which give it a nice crunch.


mike luna
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit with my family.


Stars Sky
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This soup is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


kurt gotti
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I love the addition of the vegetables to this soup. It gives it a nice crunch and makes it even more flavorful.


The Joker
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This soup is a lifesaver on a cold winter day.


Hi JASSI
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I've tried many chicken vegetable soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


shahid jutt 76
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This soup is delicious! I made it for my family last night and they loved it.


Faizan alu
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This is a great recipe for a hearty and flavorful soup. I especially love the addition of the vegetables, which give it a nice crunch.


Queen Odia
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


SHABREKA MOTIN
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so flavorful and hearty, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.