CHICKEN VELVET SOUP

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My mother-in-law used to make this often when her son and I first married. It is simple, tasty, and quick to make.

Provided by SCHSmom

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 tablespoons butter
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
3 cups chicken broth
½ cup milk
½ cup light cream
1 cup finely chopped cooked chicken

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a pot over medium-high heat. Whisk flour into butter until mixture forms a smooth paste, about 1 minute.
  • Whisk chicken broth, milk, and light cream into butter mixture; cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil and thickens, 5 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium, stir in cooked chicken. Return soup to a boil and cook until chicken is heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 74.5 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 11.9 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 157.1 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

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