🍲 Hearty Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Soup 🥕
This comforting, hearty soup combines tender chicken with fresh vegetables in a creamy, herb-infused broth. Perfect for a cozy meal!
📋 Ingredients:
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 medium potatoes, diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup peas
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
🍳 Instructions:
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sautéing until softened (about 3 minutes).
- Add the chicken and cook until browned, about 5-6 minutes.
- Toss in the potatoes, carrots, and celery. Stir to combine and let cook for another 3-4 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Let it cook for 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Add the heavy cream, peas, and broccoli. Season with thyme, parsley, salt, and pepper. Simmer for an additional 5-7 minutes.
- Once everything is cooked and tender, serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
🍽️ Enjoy your warm, comforting soup!