Name: Get well Soup
Yield: Serves 2
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons peppercorns; 2 large carrots, peeled and sliced; 1 red chilli, chopped (optional); 2 teaspoons coriander seeds salt; 200 grams rice noodles (or noodle of your choice); 4 cups vegetable stock; 1 brown onion, chopped; 4 bay leaves; 1 tablespoon turmeric; 2 chicken breast fillets; 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger; 2 cloves garlic, sliced

Preparation info

Serves
2

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

WHOLE

By Melissa Delport

Published 2018

About

When people talk about chicken soup for the soul, this is what they’re talking about. It doesn’t take too much effort or time, but has beautiful healing ingredients such as ginger and turmeric as well as some hearty, protein-filled chicken.

Ingredients

2 chicken breast fillets
1 brown onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, sliced

Soup

Method

In a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat, add the chicken, onion, garlic, ginger, bay leaves, turmeric, coriander, a sprinkle of salt, the vegetable stock, peppercorns and chilli. Add enough water to cover all the ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer gently for 12 minutes.

Remove the chicken from the pot and set aside to cool. Keep the stock simmering on the st