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Lower Fat Creamy Chicken and Potato Soup

Here's how you make Lower Fat Creamy Chicken and Potato Soup
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  • Servings: 3-4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 22-25m
  • The following recipe serves 3-4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic loves, minced
  • 3 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
  • 1 pound potatoes, peeled and cut into small cubes (about 2 medium potatoes)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or adjust to taste (can omit)
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup fat-free milk
  • 1 cup reduced-fat evaporated milk
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked diced chicken breast
  • 1 large green onion, chopped
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, optional (this will increase the fat content)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a large saucepan melt butter over medium-high heat. Add in onion and saute for about 3 minutes. Add in garlic and cook stirring for about 1 minute. Stir in the chicken broth, cubed potatoes, salt, pepper and cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until the potatoes are just fork tender.

  • Step 2: In a bowl whisk the flour with fat free milk until smooth then stir into the simmering broth whisking constantly, then add in evaporated milk; bring to a boil, cook stirring for 2 minutes or until thickened. Mix in the cooked chicken until heated through. Ladle into bowl then sprinkle with green onion.


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