Lemon Artichoke Chicken Soup
Lemon artichoke chicken soup
Ingriedients
- 4 stalks of celery, chopped
- 1 yellow onion, sliced
- 2 cloves of garlic, grated or finely minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt + 2 teaspoons pepper
- 3 cups shredded chicken (1.5 pounds chicken drumsticks, thighs and/or breasts)
- 8 cups chicken stock
- (2) 12-ounce bags frozen artichoke hearts
- (1) 16-ounce bag frozen chopped organic spinach
- (1) 12-ounce bag frozen organic cauliflower rice
- (1) 12-ounce bag of diced butternut squash
- zest from 2 lemons
- juice from 2 lemons
INSTRUCTIONS
- Heat dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil.
- Add celery, onions, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook until vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
- Add in chicken and chicken stock. Simmer about 30 minutes.
- Remove the chicken and let rest until cool enough to handle. Pull all the chicken off the bones and shred.
- Return the shredded chicken to the soup along with the frozen veggies and frozen cauliflower rice. Cook another 5 minutes until the frozen vegetables are thawed and warm.
- Add in the lemon zest and lemon juice. Taste for salt, pepper and lemon juice and adjust if needed.
Serve warm, with additional lemon wedges.