Basic Chicken Broth

Name: Basic Chicken Broth
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large chicken; 3 qt. cold water; 2 stalks celery (with leaves); 2 carrots, peeled and chopped; 1 large onion, chopped; 4 tsp. minced garlic (in a jar); 1/4 tsp. basil; 4 peppercorns; 1 Tbsp. or less lite salt (optional); 1/8 tsp. pepper

Eats Now Editorial Team · 118 kcal · Soups & Stews

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Basic Chicken Broth – a delicious recipe with chicken, cold water, stalks celery, carrots, onion, garlic. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

1 large chicken
3 qt. cold water
2 stalks celery (with leaves)
2 carrots, peeled and chopped
1 large onion, chopped
4 tsp. minced garlic (in a jar)
1/4 tsp. basil
4 peppercorns
1 Tbsp. or less lite salt (optional)
1/8 tsp. pepper

1
Put chicken and water in a stock pot.
2
Cover and simmer 2 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender and falls away from the bones. Strain.
3
Remove from the bones (freeze for later use).
4
Refrigerate broth overnight; fat will float to the top.
5
Skim and discard the fat.

118

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large chicken, 3 qt. cold water, 2 stalks celery (with leaves), 2 carrots, peeled and chopped, and more.

Yes, Basic Chicken Broth falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
118 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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