Chicken-Leek Soup

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. chicken, boned and skinless
  • 6 c. water
  • 1 c. sliced carrot
  • 1 c. sliced celery
  • 1/2 c. pearled barley
  • 2 tsp. or 2 cubes chicken bouillon
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 1/2 c. sliced leeks

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse chicken, then cut into bite size pieces.
  2. 2
    Heat all ingredients, except leeks, in a Dutch oven or large kettle to boiling point.
  3. 3
    Skim off any scum.
  4. 4
    Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add leeks and cook 15 or more minutes, until barley is tender.
  6. 6
    Remove bay leaf.
  7. 7
    Add water if soup becomes thicker than desired.
  8. 8
    Serves 6.

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