Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Soup, a delightful twist on the classic dish that delivers all the rich taste without hours of preparation. This hearty soup is perfect for cozy evenings, family gatherings, or whenever you need a satisfying meal. With tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a velvety creamy broth, every spoonful brings warmth and comfort. Customize it with your favorite veggies or herbs for an extra touch. Enjoy the simplicity of this one-pot meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds!
Ingredients
- 1½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- ½ medium onion, diced
- 2 celery ribs, diced
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 1 large russet potato, diced
- 3 to 4 cups chicken broth
- 5 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour
- 1½ cups milk
- ½ cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and brown the chicken on both sides. Remove and set aside.
- In the same pot, sauté garlic, onion, celery, and carrots until softened.
- Deglaze with white wine and add potatoes along with chicken broth. Return chicken to the pot and simmer until cooked through.
- In another pot, melt butter and whisk in flour until golden. Gradually add milk and cream until thickened.
- Combine the creamy mixture with the soup; add shredded chicken back in along with optional corn and peas. Heat through before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Adjust consistency by adding more broth if needed. For added nutrition, include more veggies like green beans or peas. Leftover rotisserie chicken can be used for quicker prep.