Chicken Soup with Peas and Zucchini
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Serves: 4
Ingredients
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1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
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1 leek, cleaned and thinly sliced (white and light green parts only)
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 quart chicken stock
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1 cup water
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2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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1 can (15 ounces) Green Valley Organic Peas, drained
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1 zucchini, sliced into thin rounds
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2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
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½ teaspoon ground black pepper
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In a large pot, heat oil over medium-low. Add leek and cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until very soft and lightly browned.
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Pour in chicken stock and water, then bring to a simmer.
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Add chicken breasts and cook 30–40 minutes until tender and cooked through.
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Remove chicken from the pot onto a plate and let cool 10 minutes. Using two forks, shred into bite-size pieces. Return shredded chicken to the pot.
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Add peas, zucchini, parsley, and black pepper. Continue cooking 5 minutes.
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