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Potato Soup

Marry Me Chicken Potato Soup

A creamy one-pot soup packed with flavor from tender chicken, rich cream, and sun-dried tomatoes — the perfect weeknight or special occasion meal.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 1130 kcal

Equipment

  • Large pot or Dutch oven
  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients
  

  • - 2 lb Yukon gold potatoes peeled and diced
  • - 1/2 onion chopped
  • - 8 cloves garlic minced
  • - 7 oz sun-dried tomatoes
  • - 4 tbsp butter
  • - 1/2 cup flour
  • - 3 cups chicken broth
  • - 1 quart heavy cream
  • - 1 cup Parmesan cheese shredded
  • - 1/2 cup fresh basil chopped
  • - 3 chicken breasts thinly sliced
  • - 4 slices bacon optional
  • **Seasoning Blend**
  • - 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • - 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • - 1/2 tsp Cajun spice
  • - 1 tsp onion powder
  • - 1 tsp garlic powder
  • - 1 tsp all-purpose seasoning
  • - 2 tsp salt
  • - 1/2 tsp pepper

Instructions
 

  • Cook bacon (optional) and reserve fat.
  • Season and sear chicken until golden. Remove and set aside.
  • Sauté onion and garlic in butter. Stir in flour to create roux.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes, broth, cream, and potatoes. Simmer until tender.
  • Stir in Parmesan and shredded chicken. Simmer 10 more minutes.
  • Add fresh basil, garnish, and serve hot.

Notes

- Avoid boiling after adding cream
- Adjust seasoning at the end
- Can substitute chicken thighs or rotisserie chicken
Keyword Marry Me Chicken and Potato Soup