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Homemade Chicken Broth
Photo: Lily Banse

Homemade Chicken Broth

9 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

242
Calories
33g
Protein
4g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs chicken bones, back and
  • neck
  • water -- to cover
  • 1 celery stalk
  • 1 onion -- quartered
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 carrot
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Directions

1

In a large stockpot combine chicken bones, back, and neck and the water. Add celery, onion, bay leaf, and carrot. Simmer over low heat 1-½ hours. Strain. Makes 4 to 6 cups. Note: to remove fat, allow stock to chill for 2 hours. Fat will separate and rise to the top. Scoop fat off with spoon and discard. Remaining stock may be used in recipes calling for defatted chicken stock

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