My Mother's Chicken Escarole Soup Recipe

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My Mother's Chicken Escarole Soup
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Directions:

  1. Fill a large pot with 4 quarts water; place over high heat and bring to a boil.
  2. Add chicken, return to a boil, skimming off any foam that has accumulated at the top.
  3. Reduce heat to low and continue cooking, uncovered, for 2 hours.
  4. Add celery, carrots, onion, parsnip, dill, and parsley.
  5. Continue cooking slowly, uncovered, for 1 hour.
  6. Set a strainer over a large bowl and strain soup; discard solids.
  7. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
  8. Remove the layer of fat that has formed on top of the soup overnight and discard.
  9. Place soup in a large saucepan and bring to a boil.
  10. Just before serving, add escarole and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 209.16 Kcal (876 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.82g 10%
Cholesterol 145.14mg 48%
Sodium 359.23mg 15%
Potassium 526.2mg 11%
Total Carbs 3.46g 1%
Sugars 1.47g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 31.09g 62%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 35.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 85.29 Kcal (357 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.78g 10%
Cholesterol 59.19mg 48%
Sodium 146.49mg 15%
Potassium 214.58mg 11%
Total Carbs 1.41g 1%
Sugars 0.6g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 4%
Protein 12.68g 62%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 7%
Iron 0.7mg 9%
Calcium 14.5mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

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