Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb cooked chicken (shredded or diced)
- 2 tbsp butter or olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 cup frozen peas
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour (or gluten-free flour)
- 4 cups chicken broth (no wine or alcohol added)
- 1 cup milk or dairy-free alternative
- ½ tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt butter and sauté onion, garlic, carrots, and celery until soft.
- Stir in flour and cook for 1–2 minutes to form a roux.
- Gradually whisk in chicken broth and milk.
- Add thyme, salt, pepper, and bring to a simmer.
- Add cooked chicken and peas. Simmer 10–15 minutes until thick and creamy.
- Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve warm with biscuits or crusty bread.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup, Comfort Food, Main Dish
- Method: One-Pot, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American, Homestyle
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