Progresso · 32 oz
Progresso Classic Chicken Broth
What it is
Progresso Classic Chicken Broth is a savory liquid base made from chicken and vegetables. It is simmered to create a rich flavor that can enhance many dishes. This broth is a convenient pantry staple for home cooks looking to add depth and moisture to their meals. It comes in a ready-to-use carton, making preparation straightforward.
How people cook with it
This chicken broth is a versatile ingredient that can be used in a wide variety of cooking applications.
- Soups and stews
- Sauces and gravies
- Rice and grains
- Braised meats
You can use Progresso Classic Chicken Broth as a flavorful liquid for cooking grains like rice, quinoa, or couscous, adding more taste than plain water. It is an excellent foundation for homemade soups and stews, providing a savory base that can be built upon with vegetables, meats, and seasonings. It also works well to deglaze pans after searing meat, capturing browned bits for a richer sauce. For braising, it helps to tenderize meats while infusing them with flavor.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to some other broths, this classic chicken variety offers a well-rounded, savory chicken flavor without being overly salty. Its consistency is typically thinner than a stock, making it ideal for general cooking purposes where a lighter liquid is preferred.
Who it is for
Home cooks who enjoy making flavorful meals from scratch will find this broth useful.
How to keep the rest
After opening, refrigerate any unused portion of the chicken broth. It should be stored in a tightly sealed container and consumed within a few days to maintain its freshness and flavor. Discard if any signs of spoilage are present.