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Chicken Noodle Soup
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Chicken Noodle Soup

Nothing soothes the soul like chicken soup - whether it's a bubbling pot of chicken noodle soup or a spicy, zesty bowl of tortilla soup. Browse our chicken soup and stew recipes and get simmering.

Begin with homemade chicken stock to make a marvelous chicken noodle soup. Dill and parsley add fresh notes.

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Asian Chicken and Chili Soup
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Asian Chicken and Chili Soup

Soy sauce and hot chili give a kick to this flavorful chicken soup. Add red bell pepper, watercress, and scallions for color, flavor, and nutrition.

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Tortilla Soup
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Tortilla Soup

The spicy chicken broth, shredded Monterey Jack and crunchy tortilla strips are bursting with flavor and texture. Squeeze in lime for a zesty kick.

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Chicken and Dumplings
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Chicken and Dumplings

Steam dill-flecked dumplings over a stew of chicken thighs, carrots, and peas. No need to spend all day in the kitchen -- this down-home favorite is ready in an hour.

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Half-Hour Chicken Gumbo
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Half-Hour Chicken Gumbo

Rotisserie chicken, precooked andouille sausage, and frozen okra are the shortcuts that get this stew on the table in 30 minutes. Bake a batch of cornbread while the gumbo simmers.

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Chicken and Rice Soup
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Chicken and Rice Soup

Carrots, parsnips, and scallions flavor this hearty soup. Freeze a batch so you'll always have some on hand to cure what ails you.

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Cock-a-Leekie Photo: Quentin Bacon
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Cock-a-Leekie

This traditional Scottish chicken soup is made thick and rich by prunes and barley. Served with fresh bread, a bowl of cock-a-leekie is a complete, stick-to-your ribs meal.

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Chicken-and-Ricotta Meatballs in Broth
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Chicken-and-Ricotta Meatballs in Broth

Ground chicken breast and ricotta cheese make light, delicate meatballs. Lemon zest and thyme flavor the accompanying chicken broth, making a flavorful, soothing soup.

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Wine-Braised Chicken
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Wine-Braised Chicken

Better known as coq au vin, this rustic French chicken stew gets its richness from bacon and red wine. Serve with crusty bread or buttered noodles.

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Chicken Posole
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Chicken Posole

Our easy version of the traditional Mexican soup seasons canned chicken broth with tomato paste, chili powder, and plenty of garlic. Pick up a rotisserie chicken or use leftover chicken or turkey for this soup.

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Roasted Chicken and Butternut Soup
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Roasted Chicken and Butternut Soup

Hearty and nutritious, this soup stars butternut squash and chicken thighs flavored with onions, cumin, and ground coriander. Roasting the chicken, butternut squash, and onion before adding them to broth deepens the dish's flavor. Mash some of the cooked vegetables in the soup to make it thick and chunky.

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Six-Ingredient Chicken Noodle Soup
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Six-Ingredient Chicken Noodle Soup

Homemade chicken noodle soup in less than an hour? Believe it! First, simmer chicken breasts and thighs in store-bought chicken broth, and then add carrots, peas, and broken spaghetti noodles.

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Avgolemono Photo: James Baigrie
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Avgolemono

This stalwart of Greek cuisine gets its smooth, creamy consistency from whisking eggs into the broth. Lemon juice and dill add vibrant flavor to this simple soup.

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Chicken and Barley Soup Photo: Richard Pierce
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Chicken and Barley Soup

Chewy pearl barley adds texture to chicken soup, while lemon zest and parsley brighten the broth.

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Asian Noodle Soup with Chicken and Snow Peas

Lemongrass, ginger, and lime juice give a Southeast Asian flair to chicken noodle soup. Snow peas and fresh mint add bright bursts of green.

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Simple Chicken Noodle Soup
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Simple Chicken Noodle Soup

Simmer a whole chicken with carrot, onion, and parsnip to yield a simple soup with rich broth. Save some of the cooked chicken for a potpie or casserole.

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Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings
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Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings

This old-fashioned recipe from Southern chef Scott Peacock features the flat, slippery style of dumplings, which resemble large, square noodles. Cook the dumplings in the creamy chicken stew, then add sliced hard-boiled eggs.

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Photo: José Manuel Picayo Rivera
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Moroccan Chicken Stew with Sweet Potatoes

Cinnamon and ginger complement the sweet potatoes in this easy but exotic-tasting chicken stew. Fluffy couscous absorbs the aromatic sauce.

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Chicken and Dumplings Photo: Quentin Bacon
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Chicken and Dumplings

Browning the chicken before adding to the vegetables and creamy gravy amplifies the flavor in this stew. The addition of cornmeal gives the dumplings a hearty texture.

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My Mother's Chicken-Escarole Soup
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My Mother's Chicken-Escarole Soup

Cookbook author Joan Nathan shares her mother's recipe for flavorful and comforting chicken soup. Chopped escarole is stirred into the soup before serving and cooked until just wilted.

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Spiced Chicken Stew with Carrots
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Spiced Chicken Stew with Carrots

The sweet-savory combination of cumin, cinnamon, raisins, and almonds is inspired by North African cuisine. This hearty stew can be prepared in a slow cooker or an oven.

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Kitchen-Sink Chicken Stew
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Kitchen-Sink Chicken Stew

This hearty chicken stew calls for collard greens, potato, carrot, celery, and onion, but it's a great way to use any other vegetables on the verge of wilting in your fridge.

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Chicken with Cornmeal Dumplings
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Chicken with Cornmeal Dumplings

This tomato-based chicken stew gets a boost from thyme, red-wine vinegar, and two bottles of beer. Drop spoonfuls of cornmeal-buttermilk dumpling dough to steam on top of the stew.

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