herb's chicken soup

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26 Pinches
Moncton, NB
Updated on May 5, 2012

Great soup to freeze in 1 1/2 cup containers. Grab on the way to work.... makes a easy lunch.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 6 - 1 1/2 cup servings

Ingredients

  • 3` sticks celery - chopped
  • 1 medium onion - chopped
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
  • 5 cups low sodium chicken stock
  • 3 medium carrots - chopped
  • 1 medium turnip - chopped
  • 1/2 cup cooked brown rice
  • 5 cups cooked chicken - chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice
  • - pepper to taste

How To Make herb's chicken soup

  • Step 1
    saute celery and onion in olive oil in large pot until soft
  • Step 2
    add whole wheat flour and 1/4 cup of chicken stock until flour is mixed... then add remainder of chicken stock (4 1/2 cups)
  • Step 3
    add chopped carrots and turnip and cook on med heat (soft boil) until carrots and turnip are cooked. T
  • Step 4
    then add cooked chopped chicken and cooked brown rice. Also add apple juice. Can cook about 15 min more on low heat until chicken heated thru. Serve and enjoy.
  • Step 5
    If you would like to freeze for lunches....let soup completely cool, divide soup between 6 - 1 1/2 cup containers. Great to grab on your way to work. Let thaw in room temperature, then microwave til hot. Enjoy!!

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