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Chicken Waterzooi Soup

6 servings

120 minutes

Flemish cuisine in the "Golden Thousand"! It is represented by chicken waterzooi - a thick cream soup with cream, yolks, chicken and roots. The pride of the Belgians.

Chicken Waterzooi Soup
Energy value per serving
Calories
859.1kcal
Proteins
51.8grams
Fats
58.9grams
Carbohydrates
32.8grams
Ingredients
6servings
Chicken
1 
pc
Thyme
 
to taste
Butter
50 
g
Onion
2 
head
Carrot
3 
pc
Leek
3 
pc
Potato
5 
pc
Parsley
25 
g
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the necessary ingredients.

  • Step 2

    2

    Cut the onion into strips.

  • Step 3

    3

    In a thick-walled pot, heat the butter, add the onion, and sauté while stirring for 5-7 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Butter: 50 g
    2. Onion: 2 heads
  • Step 4

    4

    Rub the chicken with salt and pepper, place it breast down in a pot on the onions, pour in broth to cover the chicken, bring to a boil and simmer covered on low heat for 30 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken: 1 piece
    2. Salt:  to taste
    3. Ground white pepper:  to taste
    4. Chicken broth: 1.5 l
  • Step 5

    5

    Add chopped leek, carrot, and celery, thyme and bay leaf, cover with a lid and cook for another 30 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Leek: 3 pieces
    2. Carrot: 3 pieces
    3. Celery stalk: 3 pieces
    4. Thyme:  to taste
    5. Bay leaf: 1 piece
  • Step 6

    6

    Add large chopped potatoes and boil for another 20 minutes, until the potatoes are cooked.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Potato: 5 piece
  • Step 7

    7

    Remove the chicken, let it cool slightly, and shred the meat, discarding the skin and bones.

  • Step 8

    8

    Mix the cream with the yolks, add a little broth from the soup, stir quickly and pour into the soup, mix well.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Whipping cream 33%: 250 ml
    2. Egg yolk: 2 pieces
    3. Chicken broth: 1.5 l
  • Step 9

    9

    Return the chicken meat to the soup, add salt and pepper to taste.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Ground white pepper:  to taste
  • Step 10

    10

    Add chopped parsley and serve.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parsley: 25 g