Chicken Broth in a Slow Cooker

This crockpot recipe for whole chicken soup simmers in a slow cooker for 8 to 10 hours and yields about 1 quart of rich broth for soups and sauces.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 8 hr
• Total Time: 8 hr 15 mins
• Calories: 247 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon dried basil
• 2 stalks celery, chopped
• 6 cups water
• 1 onion, quartered
• 2 carrots, chopped
• 2.5 pounds bone-in chicken pieces

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place chicken, water, celery, carrots, onion, and basil in a slow cooker.

Step 2

Cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours. Strain and discard vegetables. Chicken meat may be removed from bones and used in soup.