Best 6 Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup Recipes

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In the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, a culinary tapestry of hearty and comforting dishes awaits. Among these treasured recipes, Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup stands out as a symbol of warmth and nourishment. This delightful soup is a symphony of fresh, local ingredients, blended together to create a hearty and flavorful experience. Tender chicken, sweet corn, and an array of vegetables are simmered in a rich broth, infused with the subtle smokiness of bacon and the delicate touch of herbs. Served piping hot, this soup is not only a culinary delight but also a nostalgic journey into the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch culture. Discover the authentic recipe for this classic soup, along with variations that cater to different dietary preferences, ensuring that everyone can savor the comforting goodness of Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BEST PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CHICKEN CORN SOUP



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This is a classic favorite! A Pennsylvania Dutch chicken corn soup - complete with rivels (for anyone who doesn't know what rivels are, they are little dumplings). Garnish with chopped fresh parsley.

Provided by Doreen

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

Time 3h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (3 pound) whole chickens, cut into pieces
3 quarts water
3 onions, minced
1 cup chopped celery
2 ½ tablespoons salt
1 ¼ teaspoons ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
10 ears fresh corn
3 eggs
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
½ cup milk

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium heat, combine chicken, water, onions, celery, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 2 hours, adding water as needed, until chicken is very tender. Remove the chicken from the soup. Refrigerate chicken and soup.
  • When fat solidifies on surface of soup, remove from refrigerator and remove fat. Remaining soup should equal about 2 1/2 quarts.
  • Remove corn from cobs by splitting kernels lengthwise with a sharp knife and scraping corn from cob. Combine soup and corn in a large pot over medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until corn is tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, place two of the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop. Set aside.
  • Chop cooled chicken meat and add to soup.
  • In a medium bowl, beat remaining egg until light in color. Beat in flour and milk until smooth. Drop batter by partial spoonfuls into hot broth to make small (1/4 -1/2 inch round) dumplings. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 to 5 minutes, until dumplings hold their shape and float to the surface. Stir in reserved cooked egg.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Cholesterol 146.9 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 37.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 1576.1 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CHICKEN CORN NOODLE SOUP



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Make and share this Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Noodle Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by luv2makesoup

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 2h30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 whole chicken
2 large carrots
2 medium onions
3 celery ribs
1 bunch fresh parsley or 1/8 cup dried parsley
12 ounces frozen corn
0.5 (6 ounce) package wide egg noodles
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse chicken and place in large pot and cover with water.
  • Add salt.
  • Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Slice celery and carrots and chop the onions and parsley.
  • Remove chicken and set aside to cool.
  • Add celery, carrots, corn and onion.
  • Remove chicken meat from bone. Discard bones and skin and add meat to the pot.
  • Bring back to boil and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Add egg noodles and chopped parsley.
  • Bring back to boil and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Turn off heat and allow to sit for 15 minutes.
  • Add addional water if needed to desired consitency.
  • Add additional salt to taste if needed.
  • Enjoy.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CHICKEN CORN SOUP WITH RIVELS



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****PLEASE USE CHICKEN WITH BONE IN. If you are a corn lover, you will love this. This is my moms recipe for this popular PA dish. Rivels are like tiny little dumplings and add so much goodness to the soup. Prep and cook times are approximate, since she never really had a recipe written out. This tastes even better the next day.

Provided by keen5

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 1 large soup stock pot, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package chicken breast (or dark meat if you prefer)
2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped (see asterisk below)
1 onion, chopped
16 ounces frozen corn
1 tablespoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
parsley
1 raw egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Boil chicken with onion, salt and pepper in 3 quarts of water until tender.
  • While chicken is boiling, chop eggs so they are ready.
  • (I boil my eggs the night before).
  • Remove chicken from bones, shred or cut into pieces.
  • Add corn to broth and cook to doneness.
  • Meanwhile make the rivels: Mix one raw egg and 1 cup of flour with fork and use your fingers to make crumbs.
  • Add this slowly to boiling corn and broth and boil for 15 minutes more.
  • Add chicken and parsley.
  • The hard cooked eggs are added now, if desired.
  • ***Ifyou are going to freeze any of the soup, do not add the hard cooked eggs to that portion.
  • They do not freeze well at all and will ruin the soup.

BEST PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CHICKEN CORN SOUP RECIPE



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Provided by trishjoy

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (3 pound) whole chickens, cut into pieces
3 quarts water
3 onions, minced
1 cup chopped celery
2 1/2 tablespoons salt
1 1/4 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
10 ears fresh corn
3 eggs
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • 1.In a large pot over medium heat, combine chicken, water, onions, celery, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 2 hours, adding water as needed, until chicken is very tender. Remove the chicken from the soup. Refrigerate chicken and soup. 2.When fat solidifies on surface of soup, remove from refrigerator and remove fat. Remaining soup should equal about 2 1/2 quarts. 3.Remove corn from cobs by splitting kernels lengthwise with a sharp knife and scraping corn from cob. Combine soup and corn in a large pot over medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until corn is tender, 10 to 15 minutes. 4.Meanwhile, place two of the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop. Set aside. 5.Chop cooled chicken meat and add to soup. 6.In a medium bowl, beat remaining egg until light in color. Beat in flour and milk until smooth. Drop batter by partial spoonfuls into hot broth to make small (1/4 -1/2 inch round) dumplings. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 to 5 minutes, until dumplings hold their shape and float to the surface. Stir in reserved cooked egg.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CHICKEN CORN SOUP



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Make and share this Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h18m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1 medium onion, diced
1 celery rib, sliced
4 cups corn kernels
10 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups diced chicken
1 cup flour
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon water
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In a big soup pot, melt butter over med-high heat; add in onion and celery; saute 3 minutes.
  • Add in corn; continue to cook, stirring, 5 minutes.
  • Add in broth; decrease heat to medium and simmer 30 minutes; stir chicken pieces into broth.
  • Bring soup to a boil over high heat.
  • Pour flour into a bowl.
  • Beat egg and water together; add to flour, stirring into a thin paste.
  • With a fork or medium-gauge sieve, drizzle flour mixture into boiling soup.
  • Decrease heat to medium; stir gently; cook 10 minutes longer.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.

PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CHICKEN-CORN SOUP WITH RIVELS



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This recipe uses a small dumpling, sort of the Pennsylvania Dutch version of spaetzle.

Provided by Lynette !

Categories     Chicken Soups

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 lb broiler/fryer, cut up
6 c water
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp hot sauce
1 large onion, chopped
3/4 c celery, chopped
18 oz corn, preferably fresh, but can use frozen
1 Tbsp fresh parsley, minced
RIVELS
1 c all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 large egg, lightly beaten
2 Tbsp milk

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the first 4 ingredients in a large Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes of until the chicken is done. Remove the chicken, reserving broth in the Dutch oven.
  • 2. Let the chicken cool; skin, bone, and coarsely chop the meat. Set the chicken aside.
  • 3. Add the onions and celery to the reserved broth; cover and simmer 10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the reserved chicken and corn; stir well. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • 4. Make the rivels while the soup is simmering. Combine the flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, egg and milk in a small bowl using fingertips until the mixture is crumbly.
  • 5. Add the rivels (in crumb size pieces) to the broth mixture, stirring constantly. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in parsley, if desired.

Tips:

  • Use a large pot to ensure that there is enough room for all of the ingredients.
  • Cut the vegetables into small pieces so that they cook evenly.
  • Brown the chicken in a skillet before adding it to the soup. This will help to develop its flavor.
  • Add the noodles to the soup during the last 10 minutes of cooking. This will prevent them from becoming overcooked.
  • Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh parsley or chives before serving.

Conclusion:

Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. So next time you are looking for a comforting and delicious soup, give Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup a try. You won't be disappointed!

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