Chicken Potato Soup
Nutritious and comforting chicken, potato, carrot, and celery soup.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: comfort food, soup dinners
Servings: 6 people
- 30 grams butter
- 2 onions medium
- 5 carrots
- 2 celery sticks
- 700 grams potatoes
- 1-2 liter water
- 160 ml chicken stock 2/3 cups
- 250 ml heavy cream 1 cup
- 750-900 grams cooked chicken diced or shredded
- sea salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- parsley fresh
Peel and chop the onions, celery and carrot finely.
Peel and cut the potatoes into 2-3 cm cubes (1 inch)
Heat a large pot on medium-high.
Toss the butter into the pot.
Once the butter is melted and bubbly, top with the onion.
Stir the onion till translucent, then add the carrot and celery.
Allow to soften, then add the potatoes.
Top the pot half way up with water and stock. Bring to a soft boil till the potatoes are cooked.
Pour in the cream and bring to the boil.
Add the cooked chicken.
Sprinkle sea salt and pepper (to taste).
Once the chicken is warm, the soup is ready to serve.
Spoon into bowls and serve.
Calories: 522kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 36g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 153mg | Sodium: 229mg | Potassium: 1067mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 9294IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 89mg | Iron: 3mg