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Chicken Soup
شوربة دجاج
A warm vegetable and vermicelli soup — a Ramadan staple, and a cold-night one.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 45 min
- Total time
- 60 min
- Serves
- 4 people
- Level
- Easy

Ingredients
- 1 pack AZEER fresh chicken legs (500 g)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 1 courgette, diced
- ½ cup vermicelli
- 2 tomatoes, grated
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1.5 litres water
- Salt and black pepper
- Chopped parsley, to serve
Method
Step 1
Soften the onion in a little oil, then add the legs and turn them for a few minutes.
Step 2
Add the tomato, turmeric, salt and pepper, pour in the water and simmer for 25 minutes.
Step 3
Add the carrot and courgette and cook for another 10 minutes.
Step 4
Lift out the legs, strip the meat from the bone and return it to the pot.
Step 5
Add the vermicelli and cook until tender, about 7 minutes, then serve with parsley.


