Leona's Cream of Chicken and Herb Soup Recipe

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Leona's Cream of Chicken and Herb Soup
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (3 lb) chicken, cut up
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 cups cream
  • 1/4 tsp thyme
  • 1/4 tsp marjoram
  • 1/4 tsp chives
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric or 1/2 tsp saffron
  • 3/4 cup cooked rice
  • salt and pepper

Directions:

  1. Cook chicken in broth with onions, celery and carrots.
  2. Approx 1 1/2 hours.
  3. Remove skin and bones, chop chicken, skim fat.
  4. Return chicken to the pot, add herbs and rice.
  5. In a seperate pot, melt butter, add flour, whisk for 1 min, slowly add your cream and milk and whisk over low heat till thickened.
  6. Add to the pot with the chicken, rice and broth, stirring till smooth and thick.
  7. Heat through.
  8. Serve with parsley on top.
  9. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 450.55 Kcal (1886 kJ)
Calories from fat 273.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.41g 47%
Cholesterol 108.73mg 36%
Sodium 484.63mg 20%
Potassium 514.11mg 11%
Total Carbs 25.21g 8%
Sugars 6.72g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.06g 8%
Protein 19.71g 39%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 189.5mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 120.98 Kcal (507 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.16g 47%
Cholesterol 29.2mg 36%
Sodium 130.13mg 20%
Potassium 138.04mg 11%
Total Carbs 6.77g 8%
Sugars 1.81g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.55g 8%
Protein 5.29g 39%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 50.9mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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