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18-Minute Creamy Mushroom Herb Chicken Soup


  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A warm, creamy soup that combines tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and fragrant herbs for the ultimate comfort food experience.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream (or coconut milk for dairy-free)
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 tsp rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced chicken to the pot and cook until no longer pink, approximately 5–6 minutes, then remove and set aside.
  3. In the same pot, add the sliced mushrooms, chopped onion, and minced garlic. Sauté until softened, about 4–5 minutes.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Stir in the cooked chicken, cream, thyme, and rosemary. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper before serving.

Notes

Make this soup ahead of time for meal prep. Store portions in airtight containers. Reheat gently, adding more broth or cream if needed.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: chicken soup, creamy soup, comfort food, quick soup