🍲✨ Gluten Free Matzo Ball Soup 🍲✨ | Flavorful Recipe (2023)
Savor comfort in a bowl with our GF Matzo Ball Soup! Fluffy, flavorful matzo balls dance in a rich, nourishing broth. A gluten-free twist on a beloved classic. Warm your soul with every spoonful! 💛🥣
Prep Time 25 minutes mins
Cook Time 35 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 38 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
For the Soup:
- ⦁ - 2 quarts water
- ⦁ - 4 ribs celery with leaves cut into 2-inch lengths
- ⦁ - 4 cloves garlic peeled and smashed
- ⦁ - 2 teaspoons kosher salt or to taste
- ⦁ - 4 sprigs parsley
- ⦁ - 1 large onion chopped
- ⦁ - Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- ⦁ - 1 large bay leaf or 2 small
- ⦁ - 2 1/2 pounds bone-in skin-on chicken thighs
- ⦁ - 4 carrots peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
- ⦁ - Chopped fresh dill leaves or parsley, optional garnish
For the Matzo Balls:
- ⦁ - 3 tablespoons vegetable oil chicken schmaltz, or duck fat
- ⦁ - 3 large eggs
- ⦁ - 3/4 cup matzo meal
- ⦁ - 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ⦁ - 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- ⦁ - 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley optional
Steps to Make Gluten-Free Matzo Ball Soup 🍲🌱
Step 1: Gathering the Ingredients 🛒🥕
- Gather chicken thighs, water, celery, onion, carrots, garlic, parsley, bay leaf, kosher salt, and a touch of pepper.
Step 2: Building the Broth 🍗🍲
Place chicken thighs in Instant Pot.
Add water, celery, onion, carrots, garlic, parsley, bay leaf, kosher salt, and pepper.
Step 3: Sealing the Promise 🕰️🤝
Lock Instant Pot lid, set valve to sealing.
Choose manual, high pressure, and 35 minutes.
Let pressure release naturally 30 minutes, then release remaining pressure.
Step 4: Crafting Matzo Ball Alchemy 🥚🍞
Whisk eggs in bowl.
Mix in vegetable oil, matzo meal, salt, baking powder, and parsley.
Refrigerate for matzo ball shaping.
Step 5: Tenderly Releasing 🥄🧄
Use slotted spoon for chicken and veggies.
Strain broth, return to Instant Pot.
Sauté to bring broth to boil.
Step 6: Shaping the Heart 💓🌰
Step 7: The Matzo Ball Ballet 💃🍲
Step 8: Infusing Essence 🍛🍗
Step 9: Culmination of Flavors 🥦🍖
Combine veggies, chicken, and matzo balls.
Let flavors meld together in harmony.
Step 10: Serving with Heart 🥣❤️
- Serve with two matzo balls per bowl.
- Add freshly chopped dill or parsley for a final touch.
Indulge in the heartwarming delight of Gluten-Free Matzo Ball Soup! 🥄🌟
Nutrition facts
⦁ - Calories: 443
⦁ - Total Fat: 23g
⦁ - Saturated Fat: 5g
⦁ - Cholesterol: 214 mg
⦁ - Sodium: 918mg
⦁ - Total Carbohydrate: 32g
⦁ - Dietary Fiber: 3g
⦁ - Total Sugars: 3g
⦁ - Protein: 29g
⦁ - Vitamin C: 8mg
⦁ - Calcium: 119 mg
⦁ - Iron: 3mg
⦁ - Potassium: 531mg
Keyword Gluten Free Matzo Ball Soup