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Clean Chicken Mushroom Soup

Delicious Clean Chicken Mushroom Soup for Fast Comfort

Enjoy a warm and comforting bowl of Clean Chicken Mushroom Soup, perfect for busy evenings and highly customizable.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Soup
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 6 cups vegetable broth low-sodium recommended
  • 4 cups rotisserie chicken shredded
  • 8 ounces fresh mushrooms button or cremini
  • 1 cup heavy cream or half-and-half
  • 1 teaspoon thyme fresh
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup seasonal vegetables diced carrots, celery, or zucchini
  • 1 cup cooked bacon or pancetta
  • to taste red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup toasted nuts

Equipment

  • large pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté for about 3-4 minutes until translucent.
  2. Stir in 3 minced cloves of garlic and sliced mushrooms. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the mushrooms are golden brown.
  3. Pour in 6 cups of vegetable broth and add shredded rotisserie chicken. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in 1 cup of heavy cream and 1 teaspoon of thyme, seasoning with salt and pepper. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
  5. Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed. Serve hot in bowls with crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge. Freeze for up to 3 months in freezer-safe containers. Reheat on the stove or microwave, adjusting consistency with broth if needed.

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