Rich Chicken Broth Recipe

Name: Rich Chicken Broth
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 lbs chicken leg quarters, bone-in and skin-on; 2 medium onions; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; cracked black pepper; kosher salt; 2 quarts boiling water; 2 large carrots, cut in 3-inch pieces; 1 large parsnip, cut in 3-inch pieces; 1 large celery rib, cut in 3-inch pieces; 1 bunch fresh dill; 1 bunch fresh parsley; 2 bay leaves

Servings: persons

4 lbs chicken leg quarters, bone-in and skin-on
2 medium onions
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
cracked black pepper
kosher salt
2 quarts boiling water
2 large carrots, cut in 3-inch pieces
1 large parsnip, cut in 3-inch pieces
1 large celery rib, cut in 3-inch pieces
1 bunch fresh dill
1 bunch fresh parsley
2 bay leaves

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["With a cleaver, chop chicken legs into 2"" pieces. Chop one onion into medium dice and set aside; peel the second onion.", "Heat oil in a large soup pot. When oil is shimmering, add half the chicken pieces in a single layer. Cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides. Remove to a bowl and repeat with remaining pieces.", "Add diced onion to pot and saute until soft and beginning to color. Return chicken (and any accumulated juices) to pot. Season with salt and pepper. Add boiling water, carrots, parsnip, celery, dill, parsley, bay leaves and reserved whole onion. Cover and cook at a bare simmer one hour, skimming off and discarding any grey foam which rises to the surface.", "Strain and use as a cooking base, or a soup base. (To serve as a soup, simmer sliced carrots in broth until tender. Add egg noodles and cook until al dente, then serve.)."]

1273

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

143

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 lbs chicken leg quarters, bone-in and skin-on, 2 medium onions, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, cracked black pepper, and more.

Yes, Rich 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.

Rich Chicken Broth

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