Old Fashioned Chicken Rice Soup Recipe

This Old Fashioned Chicken Rice Soup is a class apart from the rest ! Try out this savory rice and chicken appetizer. Let me know if you like it this Old Fashioned Chicken Rice Soup.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Roasting chicken3 1⁄2 Pound (Ready To Cook)
 Water3 Quart
 Salt To Taste
 Peppercorns3
 Bay leaf1⁄4
 Parsley sprigs2
 Carrots4 Medium, washed and cut into cubes
 Stalk celery1 (With Leaves)
 Onion1 Medium, peeled
 Whole cloves2
 Raw brown rice1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Chopped parsley2 (For Garnishing)

Directions

Rinse chicken well in cold water.
Place in large pot along with three quarts of water, salt, peppercorns, bay leaf and parsley.
Bring to a boil and skim to remove any foam from surface.
Reduce heat; add cubed carrots, celery and onion (press cloves into onion).
Cover and simmer for one hour or until chicken is tender.
Skim off fat.
Lift out chicken; let cool slightly.
Remove celery, onion with cloves, and bay leaf; discard.
Add rice to broth and simmer slowly until tender.
Meanwhile, remove chicken from bones; cut into bite size pieces.
Return chicken to broth and heat thoroughly (allow about 20 minutes).
Garnish with parsley before serving.
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