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Comforting Chicken Soup with Potatoes

Cozy Up with Comforting Chicken Soup and Potatoes

This Comforting Chicken Soup with Potatoes is a warm, heartwarming dish perfect for chilly evenings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Soup Base
  • 1 pound Chicken Breast can substitute with thighs
  • 2 cups Yukon Gold Potatoes diced, holds shape when cooked
  • 1 medium Onion diced, can substitute with shallots
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced, fresh is recommended
For the Vegetables
  • 2 cups Carrots diced
  • 2 stalks Celery diced
For the Creaminess
  • 2 tablespoons All-purpose Flour can substitute with cornstarch for gluten-free
  • 1 cup Milk can replace with almond or oat milk
  • 1 cup Low-fat Cheddar Cheese omit for lighter soup
For Flavor and Cooking
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh Rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh Thyme
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 tablespoon Butter

Equipment

  • Large pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Melt butter and olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion, carrots, and celery, sauté for 5–7 minutes.
  2. Add minced garlic, rosemary, and thyme, stir for 1–2 minutes.
  3. Add cubed chicken breast, brown on all sides for about 5 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle flour over the mixture, stir and cook for another 2 minutes.
  5. Gradually pour in chicken stock and add diced Yukon Gold potatoes. Bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for 20–25 minutes.
  7. Stir in milk and cheddar cheese until melted and combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Remove from heat, let sit for a few minutes, and garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This soup is perfect for customization with your favorite herbs and veggies.

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