Chicken Soup

A simple vegetable chicken soup with cilantro and a clear broth.

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Ingredients

14 items
  • 1

    onion

    1 onion, chopped

  • 1

    tomato

    1 tomato, chopped

  • 1

    zucchini

    1 zucchini, cut into large pieces

  • 3

    carrot

    3 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks

  • 1

    winter squash

    1 small pumpkin or squash, chopped

  • 1

    potato

    1 potato, peeled and cut into chunks

  • 2

    celery

    2 celery stalks, cut into pieces

  • cilantro

    Fresh cilantro leaves

  • 1

    onion

    1 whole onion, peeled

  • 4

    chicken leg

    4 chicken legs

  • salt

    Salt

  • black pepper

    Black pepper

  • onion powder

    Onion powder

  • water

    Water

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat a large pot and sauté the chopped onion and tomato until softened.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken legs and zucchini and cook for a few minutes.

  3. 3

    Add enough water to cover the chicken and vegetables.

  4. 4

    Add the carrots, squash, potato, celery, cilantro leaves, and whole onion.

  5. 5

    Season with salt, pepper, and onion powder.

  6. 6

    Bring to a boil and skim any foam from the top.

  7. 7

    Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.