Name: Homemade Chicken Soup Recipe
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 180 min
Yield: 10 servings
Ingredients: 4 pound whole organic chicken (cleaned and giblets removed); 1 organic yellow onion (unpeeled and quartered); 4 large cloves organic garlic (unpeeled and cracked); 2 organic celery ribs (quartered); 4 sprigs fresh organic thyme; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 bay leaf; 6 1/2 cups water; Chicken Stock you just made (plus water to make it 8 cups); 1 pound organic carrots (sliced); 1 stalk organic celery (about 8 to 10 ribs, sliced); 2 yellow onions (diced); 8 cloves garlic (minced or crushed); 4 to 5 cups cooked chopped chicken; Salt (to taste); Black pepper (to taste); Fresh herbs (such as dill or parsley, for garnish); Fresh lemon wedges (for garnish)