Description
This Chicken Pot Pie Soup is a creamy, hearty comfort food loaded with tender chicken, vegetables, and a rich savory broth. Inspired by classic chicken pot pie, this easy one-pot soup recipe delivers all the flavor without the crust—perfect for cozy dinners and meal prep.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast or thighs, shredded
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk or heavy cream
- 2 medium potatoes, diced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/2 cup corn
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Heat butter and olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrots, and celery, and sauté for 5–7 minutes until softened.
- Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Sprinkle in flour and stir constantly for 1–2 minutes to form a roux.
- Gradually whisk in chicken broth, followed by milk or cream, stirring to avoid lumps. Bring to a gentle simmer.
- Add diced potatoes and cook for 10–15 minutes until tender.
- Stir in shredded chicken, peas, corn, thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 5–10 minutes until heated through and slightly thickened.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm
Notes
Use rotisserie chicken for a quick shortcut.Add mushrooms or green beans for extra vegetables.If soup becomes too thick, add a splash of broth or milk when reheating.