Description
A comforting bowl of chicken pot pie soup that captures the essence of traditional chicken pot pie without the fuss of pastry, perfect for chilly evenings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 Tbsp unsalted butter (85 g)
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (150 g)
- 2 medium carrots, thinly sliced (120 g)
- 2 celery sticks, finely chopped (100 g)
- 8 oz white or brown mushrooms, sliced (225 g)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced (9 g)
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour (43 g)
- 6 cups chicken stock (1.4 L)
- 3–4 tsp salt, or to taste (18–20 g)
- 1/2 tsp black pepper (2.5 g)
- 1 lb Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and sliced (450 g)
- 5 cups cooked shredded chicken (700 g)
- 1 cup frozen peas (150 g)
- 1 cup corn, frozen or canned (165 g)
- 1/2 cup whipping cream (120 ml)
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley (15 g), plus extra for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
- Add the chopped onion, celery, and sliced carrots; sauté for about 5–7 minutes until softened and golden brown.
- Incorporate the mushrooms and minced garlic; cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the all-purpose flour over the sautéed vegetables and stir for about a minute to form a roux.
- Gradually whisk in the chicken stock to avoid lumps, then add the sliced Yukon gold potatoes, salt, and black pepper.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 12–15 minutes until the potatoes are fork-tender.
- Stir in the shredded chicken, frozen peas, corn, whipping cream, and chopped parsley; simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, garnish with extra chopped parsley, and serve warm.
Notes
For a thicker soup, allow it to simmer longer or mash some of the potatoes. You can also experiment with seasonal vegetables.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: chicken pot pie soup, comfort food, soup recipes, family meals
