Monday Night Chicken For All Week Soup Recipe

Name: Monday Night Chicken For All Week Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken; 5-6 pounds Whole Chicken; 1 lemon; 1 tablespoon salt; 1 tablespoon pepper; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; Overnight Homemade Chicken Broth; 1 chicken carcass; 4 quarts water; Celery leaves, chopped onion, and/or other aromatics (optional)

Servings: persons

1
Remove and dispose of giblets.
2
Rinse chicken.
3
Zest the lemon and mix zest with salt, pepper, and garlic.
4
Rub the seasoning mix over the chicken on all sides.
5
Cut lemon in half and stick inside of the chicken.
6
Place chicken breast side down in 6-quart slow cooker, and cook on Low for 7-8 hrs.
7
Remove chicken from slow cooker, being sure to leave any juices and seasonings in the slow cooker. Discard lemon. Carve and serve.
8
Return remaining chicken carcass to slow cooker. Leftover chicken wings or leg bones that didn't get eaten are a good addition as well.
9
Add aromatics (if using) and 4 quarts of water to slow cooker.
10
Put on low for 8 hours, or overnight.
11
Strain out broth.

260

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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: Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken, 5-6 pounds Whole Chicken, 1 lemon, 1 tablespoon salt, and more.

Yes, Monday Night Chicken For All Week Soup 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Monday Night Chicken For All Week Soup

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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