- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 2 servings
This easy chicken broth recipe has just five ingredients (plus salt and water), starts with one whole chicken, and makes some of the nicest chicken broth we’ve ever made. The broth tastes like pure chicken. Use it in any recipe that calls for broth or stock. It’s delightful.
Ingredient:
- 1 whole chicken, 4 to 5 pounds
- 5 whole peppercorns
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 garlic cloves, smashed
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt, plus more to taste
- Cold water