Easy Spanish Chicken Soup Food

EASY SPANISH CHICKEN SOUP RECIPE

Steps:

• Grab all the vegetables, clean them, then peel and chop them.
• In a large pot heat olive oil and add garlic and the rest of the vegetables, sauté for 2 minutes at medium heat. Stir constantly.
• In the pot, add the chicken backs and let them brown on the outside for 3 minutes. Then add water and bay leaves.
• Cook for 60 minutes to an hour and a half until the chicken separates easily from the bone.
• Remove the chicken from the pot, separate the meat from the bone. Put the pieces of chicken meat back into the soup. Add oregano and give it a good mix
• Bring the soup to a boil and serve it while hot.

SPANISH CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP

Steps:

• Place the butter in a small pot over medium heat. Melt the butter and toast the pasta 2 to 3 minutes or until golden in color, add the rice and stir to coat. Add 1 cup stock to the pot and bring the mixture to a bubble, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot and cook 15 minutes. Stir in parsley; turn off the heat and cover. Let stand to cool. Fluff the rice with a fork then place in container and store in the refrigerator.
• Meanwhile, place the rinsed trimmed chicken pieces in a shallow pan with the onion and bay leaves and cover with just enough water to come up to the top of the chicken, bring the mixture to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer and gently poach to cook through, about 12 to 15 minutes. Place the chicken in a bowl and shred the meat with 2 forks. Reserve the stock.
• While the chicken poaches start the soup by heating a Dutch oven over medium-high heat with a turn of the pan extra-virgin olive oil, add the chorizo and brown a couple of minutes. Add the onions, carrot, celery, chile, garlic, and piquillos to the pot and season with a little salt and some black pepper. Cook for 7 to 8 minutes to soften, then stir in the saffron threads and paprika to combine. Strain the chicken cooking liquids, about 2 cups, into the pot then add 3 cups stock-in-a-box, chicken, chorizo, and tomatoes. Bring the soup to a bubble, simmer a few minutes to combine flavors then cool completely, cover and place in the refrigerator for make-ahead meal.
• To reheat and serve, place the soup over medium to medium-high heat covered, stirring occasionally until heated through. Add the rice to the soup and return the soup to a bubble. Serve in shallow bowls.

CHICKEN & SPANISH RICE SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Dice onions and sauté in soup pan in 1 tsp oil until soft (about 3 minutes).
• 2. Add Chicken Broth, water, salsa, Sofrito Sauce, garlic salt, red pepper flakes, and cumin. Bring to a boil.
• 3. Cut chicken into small pieces (or use shredded), season with Tony Chachere's More Spice, add to simmering soup and cook until chicken is done (About 15 minutes).
• 4. Add Rice when Chicken is cooked through, bring back up to a boil, reduce heat and cover, simmer for 15 more minutes.
• 5. Serve with your choice of tortilla chips, cilantro, sharp cheddar, avocado, etc.

SPANISH-STYLE CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add celery, carrots, onions,chili powder,and bay leaf, and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 2-3 minutes and add chicken stock. Bring to a boil, add the orzo pasta and cook according to the package instructions adding the chicken pieces during the last 4-5 minutes of cooking along with the tomatoes, corn, and beans to heat through.
• Ladle a portion of soup in a bowl and garnish with sliced scallions and tortilla chips. Serve with time wedges to add a zip.