Cheer-Up Chicken Soup

Ingredients

• 2 c water
• 1 14 oz can chicken broth
• 3 boned and skinned chicken breasts halved
• 12 c thinly sliced carrots
• 12 c thinly sliced celery
• 1 lb 3 medium potatoes cubed
• 8 oz sliced mushrooms
• 12 c thinly sliced green onions
• 14 tsp thyme
• salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. In 3-quart saucepan combine water and broth bring to a boil Meanwhile cut chicken into 12-inch chunks
2. Add to liquid with carrots celery and potatoes
3. Simmer for 10 minutes
4. Add mushrooms onions and thyme
5. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes
6. Add salt and pepper
7. Serves 4 to 6