Hearty Cornish Hen Broth Soup
Hearty Cornish Hen Broth Soup showcases tender hen simmered with celery, carrots, onion, and potatoes in a clean, aromatic broth infused with plenty of garlic. It’s comforting without being heavy, perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a warming starter for a gathering. The gentle poultry flavor and soft vegetables make it a versatile bowl you can enjoy as-is or with a handful of pasta.
- Prep25 min
- Cook1 hr
- Serves8
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Remove the gizzards from the hen and rinse the hen thoroughly with water. Cut the hen into several pieces.
- 2
Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the hen pieces and cook in the hot oil until browned on all sides. Add the celery, carrots, onion, garlic, and potatoes; cook and stir until the onion is tender.
- 3
Pour in the chicken broth. Adjust the amount of broth to your taste, but be sure it covers all the ingredients in the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender and the hen is cooked through.
- 4
Remove the hen from the pot and take the meat off the bones. Discard the bones and return the meat to the soup. Serve hot.
- Calories 248.09 kcal Moderate
- Protein 14.69 g Good Source
- Carbs 20.19 g Moderate
- Total Fat 12.77 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 3.15 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 86.26 mg High
- Sodium 457.06 mg Moderate
- Fiber 2.5 g Low Source
- Sugar 1.8 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 74.62 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.95 mg Low Source
- Potassium 497.62 mg Moderate
- Vitamin A 5.5 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 1.01 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Celery
- Corn 🌽
- Garlic 🧄
- Onions 🧅
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