From Scratch Cream of Chicken Soup

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This homemade version of the canned classic cream of chicken soup is made from scratch, without anything processed.

Ingredients

2 cups chicken broth, or more as needed
1 cup whole milk, divided
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic
1/2 teaspoon ground paprika
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 cup cream
1 cup all-purpose flour, or more as needed

Directions

1 Combine 2 cups chicken broth, 1/2 cup milk, poultry seasoning, turmeric, onion powder, garlic, paprika, pepper, and cayenne in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil.
2 Combine cream, flour, and remaining milk in a bowl. Add a ladle or two of hot broth mixture and whisk quickly to combine. Pour the mixture back into the saucepan; whisk together and bring to a boil. Cook until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
3 Add additional broth or flour to adjust consistency. Check seasoning and adjust as needed.