
Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken and Potato Soup
Ingredients
- 1 ½ lbboneless chicken breast
- 1 cyellow onion
chopped
- ¾ ccarrots
sliced
- ½ ccelery
chopped
- 3 clovesgarlic
minced
- 5 crusset potatoes
peeled and cubed
- 2 ½ tspsalt
- 1 tspground black pepper
- 1 tspdried thyme
- 2bay leaves
- 4 cchicken broth
- 1 ½ cheavy cream
- ¼ call purpose flour*
see note
- cheddar cheese
topping
- chives
topping
Directions
- 1
To the bowl of a 5-6 quart slow cooker add raw chicken, prepared vegetables, seasonings, bay leaves and chicken broth. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 8 hours.
- 2
When inital cook time is up, discard bay leaves. Remove chicken breasts, shredding with forks. Whisk together flour and heavy cream until smooth. Slowly pour heavy cream mixture into soup, stirring to combine. Stir in shredded chicken. Cover and continue cooking for an additional 30 minutes.
- 3
Serve warm with freshly shredded cheddar cheese, chives and a sprinkle of ground black pepper.

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About this Recipe
Craving a bowl of ultimate comfort that practically makes itself? This Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken and Potato Soup delivers a heartwarming, satisfying meal with minimal effort, perfect for any day of the week.
The magic of the slow cooker transforms simple ingredients into a deeply flavorful, comforting soup. This method allows the chicken to become incredibly tender and the russet potatoes to soften to perfection, building rich, layered flavors without constant stirring or supervision. It's the ideal way to achieve a homemade taste with a surprisingly hands-off approach.
Prepare for a spoonful of pure comfort. Each bite offers tender chunks of chicken, soft russet potatoes, and aromatic vegetables like sweet carrots, savory celery, and sharp onion, all swimming in a velvety, rich broth. The heavy cream adds luxurious body, creating a smooth and indulgent texture that feels wonderfully homemade. Finally, a generous sprinkle of sharp cheddar cheese and fresh chives on top adds a bright, savory finish, complementing the creamy base beautifully. It's a hearty, satisfying dish designed to warm you from the inside out.
This versatile soup is easy to adapt to your pantry or preferences. For a richer flavor, consider using boneless, skinless chicken thighs instead of breasts. You can also experiment with other fresh or dried herbs like rosemary or dill for a slightly different aromatic profile. Feel free to add extra vegetables such as corn or green beans during the last hour of cooking for added color and nutrition.
Serve this creamy chicken and potato soup as a comforting main course for a cozy family dinner, especially on chilly evenings. It's substantial enough on its own but also pairs wonderfully with a slice of crusty bread or a simple side salad.







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