
Pete Evans' Mums Chicken and Vegetable Soup
- Prep Time: 45 m
- Cook Time: 3 hr
- Servings: 4
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 5 chicken thighs, bone in or out
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1/2 sweet potato, chopped
- 1 zucchini, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 450g pumpkin, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 2L chicken bone broth, vegetable stock or water
- 1 handful of flat-leaf parsley leaves, chopped
- 2 handfuls of chopped baby spinach leaves
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
Method
- Place the chicken, carrot, celery, sweet potato, zucchini, onion, pumpkin, spices and the broth, stock or water in a stockpot or slow cooker, bring to a simmer and cook on low for three hours.
- Carefully remove the chicken from the soup, discard the bones and shred the meat, then set aside.
- Using a hand blender, blend the soup until slightly smooth (some chunks of veg are fine), then pop the chicken back in.
- Mix through the parsley and spinach and season with salt and pepper.