Chicken Soup – Bowl Recipe
Make Chicken Soup – Bowl Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Protein
Vegetables
Liquids
Herbs & Spices
Fats
Optional Add-ins
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breast and cook until browned on both sides, about 5-7 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pot and set aside.
- 2
Cooking the Soup
- 3
- 4
Add Liquids
Pour in the chicken broth and water, then stir to combine. Add thyme, bay leaves, salt, and black pepper.
- 5
Simmer the Soup
Return the cooked chicken to the pot. Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 30 minutes.
- 6
Add Optional Ingredients
If desired, add noodles or rice to the pot during the last 10 minutes of cooking. This will allow them to cook through and absorb the flavors.
Final Touches
- 7
Serve the Soup
Remove the bay leaves and shred the chicken into bite-sized pieces. Stir them back into the soup. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot in bowls.