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Amish Snow Day Soup

Cozy Up with Homemade Amish Snow Day Soup Delight

Amish Snow Day Soup is a heartwarming dish perfect for family gatherings or a comforting solo dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Classic Comfort Food
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Soup Base
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil Adds a rich flavor and helps sauté the vegetables perfectly.
  • 1 onion, diced Provides a sweet and savory foundation.
  • 2 carrots, sliced Adds a touch of natural sweetness.
  • 2 celery stalks, sliced Adds depth and crunch.
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced Enhances the dish with fragrant aroma.
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced Brings freshness.
For the Broth
  • 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth Infuses flavors; use low-sodium for healthier option.
For the Hearty Fillers
  • 1 cup potatoes, diced Creates a comforting, starchy element.
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded Provides protein.
For the Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme Adds fragrant earthiness.
  • 1 teaspoon salt Enhances flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper Balances the soup's sweetness.

Equipment

  • large pot

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat for about 1-2 minutes.
  2. Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in the green bell pepper and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the broth and bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to simmer.
  5. Add potatoes and chicken. Sprinkle in thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
  6. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 30-35 minutes.
  7. Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 4000IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This soup is perfect for freezing and can be reheated for a quick meal. Enjoy it with crusty bread for a complete meal.

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