Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Soup

Yields:
4
Total Time:
20 mins
If you aren't making creamy soups when the weather cools down, you're missing the point of autumn.
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Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp.
butter
- 3
cloves garlic, minced
- 8 oz.
baby bella mushrooms, sliced
- 1
yellow onion, chopped
- 3
large carrots, sliced into 1/4" rounds
- 2
stalks celery, chopped
- 1 Tbsp.
fresh thyme leaves
- 1/4 cup
all-purpose flour
- 4 cups
low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup
milk
- 1 cup
basmati or jasmine rice
- 2
boneless skinless chicken breasts
Directions
- Step 1In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt butter. Add mushrooms, onion, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring, until vegetables are tender and liquid has evaporated, 6 minutes. Add chicken and cook until golden, 3 to 4 minutes, then add garlic, thyme, and stir until fragrant, 1 minute. Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Step 2Add flour and whisk until golden, 1 minute. Pour over chicken broth and milk and season with salt and pepper. Add rice and bring to a simmer until rice is tender and chicken is cooked through.
- Step 3Adjust seasoning and serve.
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