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Italian Chicken Soup

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Ingredients

  • Olive Oil
  • ½ large or 1 small fennel, diced
  • 3 sticks of celery, diced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 3 large garlic cloves, chopped
  • A handful fresh basil leaves, roughly torn
  • 1 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • ¼-½ red chilli, deseeded and finely diced
  • 1.25 litres veg or chicken stock
  • 2 medium courgettes, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 100g pasta (broken spaghetti or farfalle work nicely)
  • 250g diced cooked chicken
  • 50g nugget of Parmesan cheese

It'll take

10 mins (prep) | 25 mins (cooking)

It'll feed

2 - 4 people

A little intro

You can include all sorts of veggies in this soup, so just use this recipe as a canvas and let the veg in your box or in your fridge do the rest

Step by step

1.
Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, chilli and fennel seeds and sauté until onion is tender, 10-15 minutes.
2.
Stir through courgette and pour in stock. Bring to the boil. Add the pasta. Cover and simmer until pasta is almost tender, 7-10 minutes. Add cooked chicken and simmer just until heated through. Season
3.
Ladle soup into bowls. Serve with cheese and fresh basil leaves (and extra chilli if you fancy a bit of extra heat

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