Chinese Chicken and Potato Soup recipe

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Ingredients

3 potatoes, cubed
1 carrot, chopped
1 turnip, chopped
1 onion, chopped
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 chicken leg
salt and pepper to taste

Nutrition Info

255.2 calories
carbohydrate: 47.2 g
cholesterol: 19.5 mg
fat: 2.8 g
fiber: 6.8 g
protein: 11.6 g
saturatedFat: 0.8 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 76.7 mg
sugar: 5.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a large pot over high heat, combine the potatoes, carrot, turnip, onion, garlic, chicken and water to cover. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Let soup simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Skim fat, if desired, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  2. Remove chicken leg from the soup and allow it cool. Remove the meat, returning it to the soup, and discard the skin and bones. Simmer for 30 to 45 more minutes, or longer, if desired.

Recipe Yield

3 to 4 servings

Recipe Note

This is my all time favorite soup. It's very satisfying and easy to make. While I was home for the winter break this year, my grandmother finally taught me how to make it.

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