Chicken Soup II

Description

Delicious chicken soup with tortellini and spinach. Top with parmesan cheese.

Ingredients

  • 5 chicken thighs
  • 2 quarts water
  • 4 cubes chicken bouillon, crumbled
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 6 carrots, chopped
  • ½ green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
  • 4 ounces thin egg noodles
  • 8 ounces meat tortellini
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water and place chicken thighs in the pot. Bring to a boil
  2. then reduce heat and simmer until meat falls from the bone
  3. about 45 minutes. Remove chicken
  4. cut up meat
  5. and return meat to the pot.
  6. Stir carrots
  7. celery
  8. onion
  9. bell pepper
  10. chicken bouillon
  11. and garlic into the pot; simmer until vegetables are tender
  12. 10 to 15 minutes.
  13. Stir in frozen spinach and cook until tender
  14. 5 to 10 minutes.
  15. Meanwhile
  16. bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in water until al dente
  17. 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  18. Stir tortellini into soup and cook until tender
  19. 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in cooked egg noodles
  20. salt
  21. and pepper. Heat through and serve.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins

Servings: 8

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