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Cream of Chicken Soup

A comforting and creamy chicken soup perfect for chilly days.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 4 cups Chicken broth
  • 1 cup Chopped carrots
  • 1 cup Chopped celery
  • 1 cup Chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoon Butter
  • 2 tablespoon All-purpose flour
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. 2. Add the chopped onions, carrots, and celery. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3. Stir in the flour and cook for another 2 minutes.
  4. 4. Gradually add the chicken broth, stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
  5. 5. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. 6. Add the shredded chicken and heavy cream. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  7. 7. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Cholesterol: 100mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 600mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 5000IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Chicken, Comfort Food, Creamy
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