Chicken, Ham, And Rice Soup (Canja) Recipe

Name: Chicken, Ham, And Rice Soup (Canja)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, halved; 1 medium onion, chopped; 6 cups chicken stock; 1/4 cup long grain rice; 3/4 cup tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped; 1/2 cup young carrot, scraped and diced; salt, to taste; fresh ground pepper, to taste; 3/4 cup cooked ham, diced; 1 tablespoon parsley, preferably flat continental type, chopped

Servings: persons

3 lbs chicken, halved
1 medium onion, chopped
6 cups chicken stock
1/4 cup long grain rice
3/4 cup tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup young carrot, scraped and diced
salt, to taste
fresh ground pepper, to taste
3/4 cup cooked ham, diced
1 tablespoon parsley, preferably flat continental type, chopped

1
In a saucepan combine the chicken, onion, and chicken stock, bring to a simmer, cover and cook over low heat until the chicken is tender (about 45 minutes).
2
Lift the chicken out onto a platter and set aside.
3
Strain the stock through a sieve set over a bowl.
4
Discard the solids and skim off as much fat as possible from the stock.
5
Rinse out the saucepan and return the stock to it.
6
Add the rice, tomatoes and carrots.
7
Taste for seasoning, add salt if necessary and freshly ground pepper.
8
Bring to a simmer and cook until the rice is tender, about 25 minutes.
9
When the chicken is cool enough to handle remove the skin and bones and cut into strips about 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
10
Return the chicken to the saucepan with the ham and cook just long enough to heat through.
11
Add the parsley and serve.

1300

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

227

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs chicken, halved, 1 medium onion, chopped, 6 cups chicken stock, 1/4 cup long grain rice, and more.

Yes, Chicken, Ham, And Rice Soup (Canja) 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.

Chicken, Ham, And Rice Soup (Canja)

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