SoupHealthy
Healing Chicken Soup
A nourishing chicken soup with vegetables, herbs, and lemon — comfort in a bowl.
40 min Serves 4Easy
Instructions
- 1
Boil stock. Add chicken, onion, garlic, turmeric.
- 2
Simmer 20 min. Skim foam.
- 3
Add carrots, potatoes, herbs. Cook 15 min.
- 4
Remove chicken, shred, return to pot.
- 5
Season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
Chef’s tips
- A squeeze of lemon at the end brightens the whole pot.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why use drumsticks for soup?
Bone-in drumsticks release collagen and flavour as they simmer, giving a richer broth than boneless cuts, and the meat shreds easily once tender.
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