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Five Spice Chicken Soup

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  • Author: Deanna
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 9-11 bowls of soup 1x

Description

A nourishing, versatile, and earthy chicken soup.  Dairy-free, grain-free, GAPS and Paleo.


Ingredients

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  • 3 Tbs butter, ghee, or coconut oil
  • 3 leeks, white and light green parts only, sliced
  • 4 oz shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 delicata squash, seeded and thinly sliced (peeling optional)
  • 3 stalks celery, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 quarts of chicken stock or bone broth
  • 1 1/2 quarts of cooked chicken from meat stock
  • 3 cups shredded napa cabbage
  • 8 oz frozen peas
  • 1 Tbs Chinese Five Spice mix
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt fat in a large soup pot on medium low.
  2. Add leeks, celery, and mushrooms, sprinkle with salt and simmer until tender and fragrant, about 7 minutes.
  3. Add garlic and Chinese five spice mix, simmer another 2-3 minutes.
  4. Pour stock into the pot and turn up the heat to medium high.
  5. Add chicken, squash, cabbage, and peas.
  6. Simmer until squash is soft.
  7. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve and enjoy!

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