From Scratch Cream Of Chicken Soup Recipes

CREAM OF CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and carrots and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 12 minutes. Add the flour and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon, for 2 minutes more.
• Pour in the broth and bring to a boil while whisking constantly. Tie the parsley sprigs, thyme, and bay leaf together with a piece of kitchen twine and add to the soup. Lower the heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Stir in the chicken and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat.
• Whisk the heavy cream, sherry, and salt into the soup and season with pepper to taste. Remove and discard the herb bundle. Divide among soup bowls, sprinkle the top of each soup with the chopped parsley and serve immediately.

HOMEMADE CONDENSED CREAM OF CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add flour to melted butter and whisk rapidly until mixture is thick, about 2 minutes.
• Add chicken stock; whisk until smooth. Add milk and bring to a simmer. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and season with salt and pepper.

FROM SCRATCH CREAM OF CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups chicken broth, 1/2 cup milk, poultry seasoning, turmeric, onion powder, garlic, paprika, pepper, and cayenne in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil.
• Combine cream, flour, and remaining milk in a bowl. Add a ladle or two of hot broth mixture and whisk quickly to combine. Pour the mixture back into the saucepan; whisk together and bring to a boil. Cook until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add additional broth or flour to adjust consistency. Check seasoning and adjust as needed.