Vegetable Soup with Chicken and Green Dumplings - recipe with photo

Vegetable Soup with Chicken and Green Dumplings

An amazingly delicious soup, the highlight of which are the dumplings with herbs. I recommend using parsley, but any greens will work. The set of vegetables can be changed according to your preference. The ingredient calculations are for a four-liter pot.

Total cooking time
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Number of servings
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Recipe difficulty
4 / 5

Ingredients

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  • chicken 1 kg
  • potato 700 g
  • bell pepper 150 g
  • carrot 150 g
  • onion 150 g
  • tomatoes 300 g
  • salt
  • pepper
  • vegetable oil
  • egg 1
  • milk 50 ml
  • flour 100 g
  • greens to taste
  • salt

Instructions

Step 1 of 19

Cut the chicken into pieces.

Step 2 of 19

Place in a pot, cover with water and add a pinch of salt. Cook for 45–50 minutes.

Step 3 of 19

Finely chop the onion.

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Grate the carrot using a medium grater.

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Dice the tomatoes.

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Remove seeds from the pepper and dice it.

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Sauté the onion in vegetable oil.

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Add the carrots to the onion and sauté together.

Step 9 of 19

Peel the potatoes and cut them into cubes.

Preparing the dumplings

Step 10 of 19

Finely chop the herbs.

Step 11 of 19

Lightly beat the egg.

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Pour in the milk and stir.

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Add the herbs to the mixture.

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Stir in the flour and a pinch of salt. The batter should be of medium consistency: neither too thin nor too thick.

Step 15 of 19

Add the potatoes to the pot. Cook for 5–7 minutes.

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Add pepper.

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Add the tomatoes.

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Add the sautéed onion and carrots. Cook until the potatoes are done.

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Using a teaspoon, drop portions of dough into the boiling broth. Keep in mind that the dumplings will increase in size, so do not make them too large. I use ½ tsp of dough. Cook for 5–7 minutes. Season with salt to taste at the end.