Description
A cozy and creamy chicken pot pie soup that brings comfort in every bowl. Perfect for chilly days, this hearty soup combines tender chicken and vegetables in a flavorful broth.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts about 2 larger breasts
- 1 cup celery diced
- 1 cup carrot cut in 1/4 inch thick small circles
- 1 cup onion finely chopped
- 1/2 tablespoon garlic finely minced
- 2 cups yukon gold potatoes peeled cut into 1 inch pieces
- 1 cup yukon gold potatoes peeled cut into quarters so that you can remove them at the end
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
- 3 cups chicken broth or bone broth low sodium
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley for garnish
- 1/2 cup milk of choice almond milk whole milk any milk will work
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides.
- Remove chicken and set aside.
- Add celery carrot onion and garlic to the pot and sauté until softened.
- Add diced potatoes black pepper salt dried parsley basil and rosemary.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender.
- Shred the chicken and return to the pot.
- Add milk and stir to combine.
- Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Remove quartered potatoes if desired.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra creaminess add a splash of heavy cream or use half and half instead of milk
- You can also add frozen peas for extra vegetables during the last few minutes of cooking
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: chicken-pot-pie-soup, cozy soup, creamy soup, comfort food, easy chicken soup