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Chicken & Leek Soup

Heather Thomas, sloCooking

Ingredients
  

  • 3 lbs. boneless chicken cut in chunks
  • 1 leek washed, dried and diced
  • 4 stalks celery chopped
  • 1 cup spinach rough chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic crushed with a garlic press
  • 1 tsp. ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 2 tsp. dried thyme
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 5 cups low sodium chicken stock
  • 1 cup water

Instructions
 

  • Sauté leek and celery in olive oil until both begin to soften
  • Add chicken, brown most of the way
  • Add garlic when chicken is almost browned
  • Mix in salt, pepper, and cumin
  • Add stock and water
  • Cook 30 minutes
  • Add in thyme
  • Cook 10 minutes more
  • Serve hot