Chicken Pot Pie Soup (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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6 Tbsp unsalted butter
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1 medium yellow onion, chopped (1 cup)
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2 medium carrots, thinly sliced into rings
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2 celery sticks, finely chopped
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8 oz white or brown mushrooms, sliced
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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1/3 cup all-purpose flour
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6 cups chicken stock
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3-4 tsp salt, or to taste
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1/2 tsp black pepper
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1 lb Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4 inch thick pieces
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5 cups cooked chicken, shredded
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1 cup frozen peas
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1 cup corn, frozen or canned
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1/2 cup whipping cream
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1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped, plus more for garnish
# Instructions:
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Heat a dutch oven or soup pot over medium/high heat and melt in 6 Tbsp butter. Add chopped onion, chopped celery, and sliced carrots. Sauté for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly golden.
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Add sliced mushrooms and garlic to the pot. Sauté for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened.
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Add 1/3 cup flour and stir constantly for 1 minute until golden.
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Add 6 cups chicken stock, sliced potatoes, 3 1/2 tsp salt (or to taste), and 1/2 tsp black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer. Partially cover and cook for 12-15 minutes or just until potatoes are tender.
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Add shredded chicken, frozen peas, frozen corn, 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, and 1/4 cup parsley. Bring back to a simmer and continue cooking for another 5 minutes or until peas and corn are tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper and remove from heat.
# Notes:
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For best results, serve with freshly-baked biscuits for a comforting meal.