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Classic Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup
A rich, velvety soup made with chunks of chicken, vegetables, and cream, this dish is perfect for a chilly winter evening.
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Ingredients
number of servings
7
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into small pieces
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 Stems celery, chopped
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 Cup cream
- 2 tablespoon butter
- Salt and pepper, to taste
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Directions
30 min.
1. Step
In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add meat and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
2. Step
Add the onion, garlic, carrots, and celery. Cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3. Step
Pour in the chicken broth and add the bay leaf and thyme. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for 15-20 minutes.
4. Step
Remove the bay leaf and discard. Use an immersion blender or a regular blender to puree the soup until smooth.
5. Step
Return the soup to the pot and stir in the heavy cream. Cook for an additional 5-10 minutes until heated through. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Step
Serve with crusty bread or crackers.