Best 2 Feel Good Chicken Soup Recipes

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**Feel-Good Chicken Soup: A Nourishing Journey Through Culinary Delights**

In the realm of culinary comfort, few dishes hold a candle to the heartwarming embrace of chicken soup. With its steaming broth, tender morsels of chicken, and aromatic vegetables, this classic dish has long been a beacon of solace and nourishment, bringing warmth to our bodies and souls. But what if we embarked on a culinary adventure, exploring diverse variations of this beloved soup, each with unique flavors and cultural influences? Join us as we present a delectable collection of chicken soup recipes, each promising a distinct symphony of flavors that will invigorate your taste buds and leave you craving more. From the classic simplicity of grandma's chicken noodle soup to the vibrant fusion of Thai coconut chicken soup, this culinary journey promises to tantalize your palate and transport you to a world of culinary wonders. So, grab your apron, gather your ingredients, and let's embark on this delightful exploration of chicken soup recipes.

Let's cook with our recipes!

FEEL-GOOD CHICKEN SOUP



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This brothy ginger, soy, and chile-scented Asian chicken soup is bound to make anyone feel 110% better.

Provided by Donna Hay

Categories     HarperCollins     Dinner     Winter     Soup/Stew     Chicken     Chile Pepper     Ginger     Garlic

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 liters Asian-Style Poached Chicken stock
1 tablespoon finely shredded ginger
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 bunch gai lan (Chinese broccoli) (300g), trimmed
1 quantity shredded Asian-Style Poached Chicken (see basic recipe), heated through
3 green onions (scallions), sliced
2 long green chiles, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place the stock, ginger, and soy sauce in a large saucepan over high heat and bring to the boil. Add the gai lan and cook for 1 minute or until just tender. Divide the chicken, onion and chile between serving bowls and ladle the broth and gai lan over to serve.

SPICY FEEL-GOOD CHICKEN SOUP



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The squash and cabbage greens are seasonal and healthy, but you can add whatever veggies you like.

Provided by Camille Becerra

Categories     Bon Appétit     Chicken     Soup/Stew     Cabbage     Squash     Lime     Kid-Friendly     Dinner     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Spicy Chicken Stock
1 (2-pound) kabocha squash
4 cups thin wedges mixed cabbages (such as bok choy, Napa, and savoy)
4 cups cooked chicken (see Spicy Chicken Stock)
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
1 jalapeño, thinly sliced
Basil leaves, cilantro leaves with tender stems, and chili oil (for serving)
1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled, finely grated
3 limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Heat stock in a large pot over medium.
  • Meanwhile, cut squash into 4 wedges and remove seeds. Cut each wedge into 4 pieces. Add squash to stock and simmer until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add cabbage and cooked chicken and cook until warmed through, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide soup among bowls. Top with jalapeño and some basil and cilantro; drizzle with chili oil and finish with a pinch of ginger. Serve with lime wedges for squeezing over.
  • Do Ahead
  • Soup (without toppings) can be made 3 days ahead. Let cool; cover and chill.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor and nutrients to your soup. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and turnips.
  • Use fresh herbs. Herbs can really brighten up the flavor of your soup. Some good options include parsley, thyme, and rosemary.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make chicken soup, so feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors.
  • Make a big batch. Chicken soup freezes well, so it's a great option for meal prepping. You can also use it as a base for other dishes, such as casseroles and pot pies.

Conclusion:

Chicken soup is a delicious and nutritious meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken. So next time you're feeling under the weather or just want a comforting meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.

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