SOUP - Ginger Chicken Soup With Vegetables

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons ginger grated fresh ginger
  • 2 32-ounce containers low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 medium parsnips, peeled and chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium turnip, peeled and chopped (1 1/2 cups)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1 2- to 2 1/2-pound rotisserie chicken
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 4 scallions, sliced
  • 4 biscuits, store-bought or made from a mix (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.

2. Add the broth. Stir in the parsnips, carrots, celery, turnip, and ½ teaspoons salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

3. Meanwhile, using a fork or your fingers, shred the chicken meat, discarding the skin and bones.

4. Add the chicken, peas, and scallions to the saucepan and cook until heated through, 3 to 4 minutes. Serve with the biscuits, if using.