Chicken-and-Rice Soup with Ginger

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Infusing chicken broth with garlic and ginger makes a fragrant, flavorful soup base.

  • 5 mins
  • 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 1 one-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/3 cup long-grain white rice
  • 3 ounces baby spinach (3 cups)

Preparation

Step 1

In a medium pot, bring broth, 2 cups water, garlic, and ginger to a simmer over medium. Add chicken and rice and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. With tongs, transfer chicken to a plate. Cover pot and simmer until rice is tender, 10 minutes. Remove from heat.


Shred chicken and return to pot. Stir in spinach and season with salt and pepper.