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50 Best Chicken Soup Recipes

Chicken soup has always been a comfort food staple, known for its healing properties and ability to soothe the soul. In this collection, we present a variety of chicken soup recipes that range from classic, hearty flavors to innovative combinations that will excite your taste buds. Each recipe is crafted to bring out the best in chicken, creating soups that are not only nourishing but also full of depth and character.

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1. Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup

A delicious and aromatic soup made with chicken meatballs, coconut milk, and fresh herbs.

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2. Hearty Slow Cooker Chicken and White Bean Chili

A hearty and flavorful slow cooker chicken and white bean chili that's perfect for warming up on a chilly day.

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3. Broccoli & Sharp Cheddar Chicken Soup

A comforting blend of broccoli, cheese, and tender chicken in a creamy soup.

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4. Hearty Homestyle Chicken Noodle Soup

Savor the warmth of a classic, homestyle chicken noodle soup. It's the perfect comfort food to lift your spirits, simple enough for those under-the-weather days.

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5. Bright Lemon-Thyme Chicken Orzo Soup

A bright and comforting soup featuring lemon, thyme, chicken, and orzo.

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6. Quick Chicken Pho in a Pressure Cooker

A quick and flavorful chicken pho made in a pressure cooker, perfect for a comforting meal in just 30 minutes.

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7. One-Pot Pozole Verde de Pollo (Green Mexican Hominy and Chicken Soup)

A hearty and flavorful Mexican hominy and chicken soup with a green broth made from tomatillos, peppers, and herbs.

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8. Creamy White Chicken Chili

A rich and creamy white chicken chili with a perfect balance of heat and spice, featuring tender chicken, white beans, and a blend of roasted chilies.

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9. Northern Thai Chicken Coconut Curry Noodle Soup (Khao Soi Gai)

A rich and flavorful Northern Thai soup featuring chicken, coconut milk, and egg noodles with a variety of aromatic spices.

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10. Savory Pressure Cooker Corn Soup

A rich and savory corn soup made with fresh corn, leeks, tarragon, and chicken stock, cooked to perfection in a pressure cooker.

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11. Matzo Ball Soup

A comforting and flavorful soup, featuring light and fluffy matzo balls served in a rich chicken broth with vegetables.

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12. Creamy Chicken Paitan Broth

A rich and creamy broth made from chicken, vegetables, and kombu, perfect for ramen or other noodle dishes.

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13. Hearty Slow-Cooked Chicken Tortilla Soup

A rich and satisfying chicken tortilla soup slow-cooked to perfection, topped with avocado, red onion, sour cream, cilantro, cheddar cheese, and crunchy tortilla chips.

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14. Thai Red Curry Chicken and Kale Stew

A slow-cooked stew featuring tender chicken thighs, a medley of vegetables, and a rich Thai red curry broth.

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15. Hearty Chicken and Herb Noodle Soup

A comforting and flavorful chicken noodle soup made with fresh herbs and vegetables.

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16. Chicken and Rice Soup

A comforting bowl of chicken and rice soup with a hint of lemon and fresh herbs.

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17. Homestyle Chicken Noodle Soup

A comforting and hearty chicken noodle soup made with fresh ingredients and flavorful broth.

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18. Coconut Chili Chicken Vermicelli Soup

A flavorful and comforting soup made with chicken, rice vermicelli, and aromatic Thai basil.

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19. Chicken Noodle Soup

A hearty and comforting chicken noodle soup made with tender chicken, egg noodles, and fresh vegetables.

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20. Coconut-Curry Chicken Soup with Kale

A rich and savory coconut-curry chicken soup enhanced with the goodness of kale.

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21. Classic Matzo Ball Soup

A traditional and comforting matzo ball soup, perfect for holidays or any day you need a warm, homemade meal.

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22. Classic Chicken and Pastina Soup

A comforting and traditional chicken soup with pastina, perfect for cold days or when you need a warm, homemade meal.

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23. Creamy Aromatic White Soup

A comforting and rich white soup made from potatoes, cauliflower, and aromatic herbs, finished with a touch of cream.

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24. Fragrant Chicken and Bok Choy Noodle Soup

A fragrant and comforting soup with chicken, bok choy, and rice stick noodles, served with fresh herbs and lime.

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25. Citrus-Infused Shallot Chicken Soup

A quick and comforting chicken soup infused with the delicate flavors of shallots and a bright citrus twist.

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26. Hearty Homestyle Chicken Broth

A homemade chicken broth with the warmth of ginger and shallots, perfect as a base for soups and savory dishes.

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27. Fragrant Lemongrass and Lime Leaf Chicken Broth

A delicate and aromatic chicken broth infused with lemongrass and lime leaves, perfect as a light starter or a soothing meal.

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28. Aromatic Chicken and Ginger Soup with Toasted Rice

A comforting and aromatic chicken soup with the flavors of ginger and toasted rice.

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29. Burmese Coconut Chicken Noodle Soup (Ohn-No Khaut Swe)

A flavorful Burmese soup made with tender chicken, rich coconut broth, and vibrant garnishes.

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30. Savory Chinese-Style Chicken Stock

A flavorful and aromatic chicken stock made with fresh ginger, garlic, scallions, and coriander, perfect as a base for soups and other dishes.

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31. Hearty Chicken and Wonton Elixir Soup

A nourishing and flavorful soup made with chicken, wontons, and a variety of vegetables and herbs.

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32. Crispy Rice Treasure Soup

A harmonious blend of rich flavors and textures featuring a delicious combination of roasted chicken, crabmeat, and crispy rice.

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33. Velvety Chicken and Ham Bird's Nest Soup

A luxurious and flavorful soup made with bird's nest, chicken, and salt-cured ham.

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34. Hearty Homemade Chicken Broth

A rich and flavorful homemade chicken broth perfect for soups, stews, and countless other dishes.

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35. Silken Semolina & Fresh Garlic Soup

A silky smooth soup made with semolina and fresh green garlic, simmered in chicken broth with aromatic herbs.

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36. Savory Turnip and Greens Soup

A hearty soup made with tender turnip greens and sliced turnips, simmered in a savory chicken broth.

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37. Soothing Garlic and Herb Infusion

A soothing and aromatic garlic and herb infusion soup with sage, garlic, and fresh parsley served over toasted bread.

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38. Chicken Noodle Soup

A comforting chicken noodle soup with a variety of garden vegetables and fresh dill.

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39. Hearty Mexican Chicken Tortilla Soup

A rich and flavorful chicken tortilla soup with fresh and crunchy toppings.

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40. Summer Squash & Spice Medley Soup with Mint-Infused Yogurt

A vibrant and flavorful summer squash soup with a spice medley, garnished with mint-infused yogurt and served with lime wedges.

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41. Sherried Almond Chicken Consommé

A rich and flavorful consommé made with chicken stock, sherry, ground almonds, and egg yolks.

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42. Savory Speedy Chicken Broth

A rich and flavorful chicken broth prepared quickly with browned chicken pieces, onions, and simple seasonings.

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43. Homestyle Chicken Noodle Comfort

A comforting and hearty chicken noodle soup made with homemade chicken stock and fresh vegetables.

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44. Hearty Chicken Tortilla Fiesta Soup

A comforting and flavorful chicken tortilla soup that brings a little fiesta to your table.

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45. Tortilla Soup

A flavorful and hearty chicken soup with crispy tortilla strips, fresh toppings, and a rich, aromatic broth.

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46. Savory Golden Chicken Broth

A rich and flavorful chicken broth made from browned chicken pieces, onions, and bay leaves, perfect as a base for soups and stews.

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47. Chicken Noodle Soup

A comforting and hearty chicken noodle soup made with fresh vegetables, egg noodles, and chicken stock.

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48. Herbed Chicken and Orzo Soup with Fennel and Leeks

A warm and comforting soup made with herbed chicken, orzo, fennel, and leeks.

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49. Hearty Chicken Pot Pie Soup with Puff Pastry Croutons

A comforting and hearty chicken pot pie soup topped with crispy puff pastry croutons.

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50. Hearty Homestyle Chicken Stock

A rich and flavorful homemade chicken stock, perfect as a base for soups, stews, and sauces.

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Cooking Tips for Chicken Soup Recipes

What is the best chicken to use for soup?

Bone-in chicken pieces like thighs and drumsticks are best for soup as they add more flavor and stay moist during the cooking process.

How long should you cook chicken soup?

Chicken soup should be simmered for at least 1 hour to fully develop flavors and ensure the chicken is tender. However, cooking times can vary based on the chicken cut and recipe.

Can you overcook chicken in soup?

Yes, overcooking chicken in soup can make it tough and dry. It's important to follow the recipe's recommended cooking times and use a thermometer to check for doneness.

Should you cook chicken before adding to soup?

It's not necessary to cook chicken before adding it to soup, especially if using bone-in pieces, as they will cook in the broth. However, browning chicken beforehand can add extra flavor.

How can I make my chicken soup more flavorful?

To enhance your chicken soup's flavor, use homemade stock, incorporate fresh herbs, and season with salt and pepper to taste. For a richer soup, simmer with bone-in chicken pieces.