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Chicken Velvet Soup Recipe

Chicken Velvet Soup Recipe

Sara Collins
There's nothing fairly like a heat bowl of soup on a cold day, and hen velvet soup is a traditional consolation meals that by no means disappoints.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 260 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • butter 6 tablespoons
  • all-purpose flour ⅓ cup
  • hen broth 3 cups
  • milk ½ cup
  • mild cream ½ cup
  • finely chopped cooked hen 1 cup

Instructions
 

Step1

  • Start by melting the butter in a pot over medium-high warmth. Then, add the flour to the pot and whisk it into the butter till the combination kinds a clean paste. This could take roughly one minute.

Step2

  • Subsequent, add the hen broth, milk, and light-weight cream to the pot, whisking till nicely mixed.
  • Cook dinner and stir the combination till it involves a boil and thickens, which ought to take between 5 to 10 minutes. As soon as the combination has thickened, scale back the warmth to medium and stir within the cooked hen.

Step3

  • Return the soup to a boil and prepare dinner till the hen is heated by means of, which ought to take roughly 5 to 10 minutes. It is vital to make sure that the hen is totally heated earlier than serving.

Notes

  • Use unsalted butter to regulate sodium ranges.
  • Whisk the flour and butter combination constantly to stop lumps.
  • Step by step add hen broth to stop the soup from changing into too thick.
  • Use complete milk and light-weight cream for a creamier soup.
  • Add cooked hen that's tender and juicy.
  • Season with salt, pepper, and herbs to style.
  • Add diced greens for a extra substantial soup.
  • Garnish with recent herbs or croutons.
  • Serve scorching with bread or crackers.
Keyword Chicken Velvet Soup Recipe