Chunky Chicken Soup

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This lovely recipe is perfect for these autumnal evenings and is guaranteed to fill up the hungry tummies coming home from school

Chunky Chicken Soup

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

5

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

40

MINUTES

CUISINE

COURSE

Starter

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium heat.

  2. Add the celery, carrots, herbs and onion. Cook for 8-10 minutes.

  3. Season with a little salt and pepper as you cook. Add the chicken, potatoes, butternut squash and stock.

  4. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

  5. Remove from the heat and ladle the soup into warm serving bowls.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 4 celery sticks, cut into small pieces

  • 2 carrots cut into small pieces

  • 1 onion, finely diced

  • 3 free-range chicken fillets, diced

  • 2 potatoes, peeled and diced

  • Half butternut squash, peeled and cut into bite-size chunks

  • 1 litre chicken stock, good quality stock

  • salt and pepper

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium heat.

  2. Add the celery, carrots, herbs and onion. Cook for 8-10 minutes.

  3. Season with a little salt and pepper as you cook. Add the chicken, potatoes, butternut squash and stock.

  4. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

  5. Remove from the heat and ladle the soup into warm serving bowls.

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