Chicken Potato Soup: The Best Comfort Food for Cozy Nights
Warm, hearty chicken potato soup is the ultimate comfort food perfect for cozy nights in.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 cups potatoes, diced
- 1 cup carrots, chopped
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions and garlic; sauté until soft.
- Add in diced potatoes, carrots, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in the shredded chicken, milk, thyme, salt, and pepper. Heat through.
- Serve warm with crusty bread.
Notes
- For extra creaminess, use half-and-half instead of milk.
- Add some spinach or kale for more nutrients.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg