Chicken Herb Soup

Date: 2009.05.15 | Category: Chicken Recipes | Tags:

Ingredients:

100 grams shredded boneless chicken pieces
1 litre(s) chicken stock or water
1 tablespoon(s) finely chopped coriander leaves
6 mint leaves finely chopped
1 cup(s) finely chopped spinach
2 spring onion(s) finely chopped with the greens
‘ teaspoon(s) nutmeg powder
1 tablespoon(s) white flour
1 tablespoon(s) butter
salt and white pepper to taste
1 tablespoon(s) fresh cream (optional)

Method:

chicken-herb-soupIn a pot combine the chicken stock or water with the chopped herbs. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 10 minutes or till the herbs are tender.
Cool and blend to a puree. Heat half the butter in a pan and stir-fry the shredded chicken pieces till tender.
Remove from the pan and keep aside. In the same pan heat the remaining butter, add the white flour and stir-fry for about a minute
Add the chicken pieces, herb puree, white pepper powder and salt. Simmer on medium level while stirring for about 5 minutes.
Beat the cream and stir into the soup. Heat through well.