Quick Chicken and Corn Soup

• 2 chicken breast fillets
• 1 12 cups chicken stock
• 3 cups water
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 2 celery ribs, finely chopped
• 1 leek, finely chopped (white part only)
• 1 cup small shell pasta, shapes
• 310 g creamed corn
• baby spinach leaves, to serve

1. Place the chicken, stock and water in a large pan pan.
2. Bring to the boil, then simmer for 10 minutes over a medium to low heat.
3. Transfer the chicken to a bowl, then strain stock into a jug or a bowl.
4. Heat the oil in the pan over medium-low heat and add the onion, garlic, celery and leek and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes or until the onion is soft.
5. Add the strained stock and bring to the boil.
6. Meanwhile, cut the chicken into small pieces.
7. Add to the soup with the pasta and creamed corn and return to the boil.
8. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer rapidly, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes or until the pasta is al dente.
9. You may need to add a little extra water if the soup becomes too thick.
10. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
11. To serve, add a handful of sliced spinach to the base of each bowl and ladle over the hot soup.
12. The heat will wilt the spinach.

chicken, chicken stock, water, olive oil, onion, garlic, celery, shell pasta, corn, baby spinach leaves

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/quick-chicken-and-corn-soup-214373 (may not work)