Creamy Chicken Mushroom Soup

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb mushroom, chopped
• 1/4 cup onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup celery, chopped
• 1/4 cup carrot, chopped
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 5 1/2 cups chicken broth
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 pinch dried tarragon
• 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
• 3 cups half-and-half
• 2 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
• 1 tablespoon minced parsley
• 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl, saute mushrooms, onion, celery, and carrot in butter until tender.
• 2 stir in flour until blended. add broth and seasonings, mix well.
• 3 bring to a boil, reduce heat; simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.
• 4 stir in cream, chicken, parsley, lemon juice and salt. heat 5 more minutes on low heat.