Creamy, silky chicken soup loaded with flavor and perfect for soothing a scratchy throat.
Author: Tekesha @ EatMoreFoodProject
Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 stick of butter
2 cloves of garlic, sliced
½ onion, chopped
1 ½ lbs shredded chicken
1 cup heavy cream
14.5 oz petite diced tomatoes with juice
32 oz chicken stock
1 egg
¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
Dried basil
Salt and pepper
Instructions
Sauté the garlic and onion in butter on medium heat until translucent, approximately 5 minutes.
Add the cooked chicken, heavy cream and tomatoes to the pot and let simmer for 5 minutes.
Add the stock and simmer on medium heat for 20 minutes.
Combine the egg and parmesan cheese in a small bowl.
Remove the soup from the stove and wait 5 minutes. If the soup is too hot, you will end up with scrambled eggs in your soup when attempt the next step. So, wait for it to cool down a bit.
Slowly drizzle in the egg mixture while stirring the soup.
Season to taste with salt, pepper and dried basil.