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From katsu to wild mushroom, we've got endless bowls of soothing chicken soup recipes for you to try

There's something cosy and comforting about a bowl of chicken soup - but it doesn't have to be boring!

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three bowls of soup: chicken vegetable, katsu curry ramen, and creamy mushroom with quinoa.

Chicken soup has long been the answer to some of life's conundrums hasn't it? Feeling poorly? Slurp down some chicken soup. Cold winters day? Chicken soup for lunch please. Speedy meal from the freezer? I'll take the chicken soup. But, it doesn't have to be just chicken and veggies, there's a wealth of different flavour profiles and ingredients for you to try in your next batch of chicken soup.

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Ultimate chicken soup

bowl of chicken vegetable soup with carrots and herbs.

Kicking off with what we think is the best ever chicken soup recipe, this uses the whole bird - making the most of your ingredients and packing it full of flavour!

Recipe: Ultimate chicken soup

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Chicken and wild mushroom soup

chicken and wild mushroom soup
Ant Duncan

Wild mushrooms add a delicious depth of flavour to this filling soup, before being sprinkled with crunchy, nutty quinoa.

Recipe: Chicken and wild mushroom soup

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3

Chicken meatballs and butterbean soup

best healthy lunches

At under 300kcals per portion, the chicken meatballs in this soup are packed with flavour.

Recipe: Chicken meatball and butterbean soup

4

Kimchi chicken ramen recipe

kimchi ramen
Mike English

Juicy chicken thigh fillets add much more flavour than breast, whilst the gochujang and kimchi add heat and bite.

Recipe: Kimchi chicken ramen

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5

Hearty chicken soup

hearty chicken soup
Myles New

This chicken soup is finished with cream for a touch of decadence.

Recipe: Hearty chicken soup

6

Katsu noodle soup

chicken katsu noodle soup

Crunchy katsu makes everything better and this creamy curried soup is laced with egg noodles and topped with a breaded chicken cutlet.

Recipe: Katsu noodle soup

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Linzi Pucino
Kitchen Manager

Linzi joins the Good Housekeeping team as Kitchen Manager, looking after the brand-new, state-of-the art test and demo kitchens based in the heart of Leicester Square. With over a decade of experience producing food content for leading brands, she’s won awards for her recipes, battled Christmas dinners in July, and spent a lot of time pondering the next big food trend (no more pistachio, please!) Originally from the North East of Scotland, she lives in West London with her Italian husband and twin daughters, feeding them a variety of haggis and ragu - depending on the mood! 

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