Creamy Chicken Potato Soup

Soups/Salads

Ingredients

Ingredient Amount
1/2 cup / 1 One medium onion, chopped
2 Tbsp / 25 ml Margarine
3 cups / 750 ml Chicken broth, sodium reduced, fat free
2 medium / 2 Potatoes, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (1 lb)
1 1/2 cups / 375 ml Cooked chicken breast, diced
1/2 Tsp / 2 ml Salt
1/4 Tsp / 1 ml Pepper
1/4 cup / 50 ml All purpose flour
1 cup / 250 ml Milk, fat-free (skim)
1 cup / 250 ml 2% evaporated milk (partly skimmed)
1 tsp / 5 ml Parsley, fresh, minced
1 tsp / 5 ml Chives, minced

Directions

In a large saucepan, saute onion in margarine until tender. Stir in broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in the chicken, salt and pepper. In another container, combine flour and fat-free milk, stirring until smooth; stir into saucepan. Add evaporated milk. Heat, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. When serving, sprinkle with parsley and chives. Serves 6.
This potato recipe is brought to you courtesy of Carla Reid PE.

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