Slow Cooker Chicken Potato Soup Recipes
Description:
Chicken potato soup is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and perfect for a chilly day. This slow cooker version of the soup is a great option for busy weeknights, as it requires minimal prep time and cooks all day in the crockpot. The result is a delicious and hearty soup that is sure to warm you up from the inside out.Prep Time:
Preparation for this recipe should take about 15 minutes. This includes peeling and dicing potatoes and carrots, slicing onions, and dicing chicken.Cook Time:
Cooking time for this recipe is approximately 6-8 hours on low heat in the slow cooker.Ingredients:
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 1 pound potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Equipment:
- Slow cooker
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Wooden spoon
- Ladle
Method:
- Add chicken broth, chicken, potatoes, carrots, onion, garlic powder, thyme, salt, and pepper to slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low heat for 6-8 hours or until chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender.
- Use a wooden spoon to break up the chicken into smaller pieces.
- Stir in heavy cream and parsley.
- Cover and cook for an additional 30 minutes on low heat.
- Serve hot with bread or crackers.
Notes:
- You can use chicken thighs instead of chicken breasts, but be sure to remove the skin and excess fat.
- You can substitute half-and-half or milk for the heavy cream if you prefer a lighter soup.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Info:
- Serving size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Total fat: 12g
- Saturated fat: 7g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
- Sodium: 800mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 19g
- Dietary fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 17g
Recipe Tips:
- To save time in the morning, you can prep the vegetables and chicken the night before and store them in the refrigerator.
- If you like a thicker soup, you can mash some of the potatoes against the side of the slow cooker with a fork before adding the cream.
- This recipe can easily be doubled or halved to feed more or fewer people.
Enjoy this comforting and delicious slow cooker chicken potato soup recipe!
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