Homemade Stewed Chicken and Broth
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- Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
1 medium whole raw chicken- cut into pieces with skin and fat removed from all pieces except the wings.2 medium stalks of celery with the tops cut in half.2 medium carrots quatered1 unpeeled yellow onion cut in half.12 cups cold water2 bay leaves1 tablespoon poultry seasoning2 teaspoons basil2 teaspoon oregano2 teaspoon thyme2 bay leaves6 - 8 sprigs of fresh parsley
1. Add everything to large pot and bring to boil. Lower heat to simmer and cook uncovered for 11/2 to 2 hours. Remove chicken and contine to simmer rest of broth for 1 hour.
3. Remove meat from bone to use as you wish.
4. Strain broth and use as you wish. ( I add about 1 cup each of diced carrots, celery, onion, potatoes and 1 clove of garlic along with the dark chicken meat to make chicken soup. I sometimes add homemade noodles to this for a more hearty meal.)
The yield for dark meat is about 2.5 cups and the yeild for white is about 3.5 cups.
The yield of broth is about 10 cups.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RAINBOWCO.
3. Remove meat from bone to use as you wish.
4. Strain broth and use as you wish. ( I add about 1 cup each of diced carrots, celery, onion, potatoes and 1 clove of garlic along with the dark chicken meat to make chicken soup. I sometimes add homemade noodles to this for a more hearty meal.)
The yield for dark meat is about 2.5 cups and the yeild for white is about 3.5 cups.
The yield of broth is about 10 cups.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RAINBOWCO.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 113.9
- Total Fat: 3.1 g
- Cholesterol: 58.7 mg
- Sodium: 100.7 mg
- Total Carbs: 5.3 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
- Protein: 15.9 g
Member Reviews
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KATHLEEN1313
I'm making this now with boneless skinless thighs that I trimmed evan more. I'm also crocking up salsa chicken so I used up all fresh onion, celery, carrots. I have dehydrated on hand so I'm using that. Hope its good:( I just have to cook my meats and beans on my day off or I break diet. - 9/29/12