Old-Fashioned Chicken Soup

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds chicken, whole
  • 1 large onions
  • 1 each celery stalks quartered
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 large carrots peeled, halved
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 packages chicken broth

Directions

  1. 1
    Place all ingredients in a deep, 3-quart casserole dish.
  2. 2
    Heat, covered, 15 minutes in Microwave Oven.
  3. 3
    Skim any foam from top.
  4. 4
    Cover and heat an additional 10 minutes or until chicken is tender, Remove carrots, chicken, celery and onion.
  5. 5
    Strain soup through cheese-cloth or strainer.
  6. 6
    Skim excess fat off surface and add 2 envelopes instant chicken broth, If desired, add cooked noodles before serving.

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