"This Chicken Potato Soup has a creamy and flavorful broth with bacon, tender potatoes, juicy chicken, vegetables, and simple seasonings. It's easy to customize and makes a great freezer meal! Chicken Potato Soup I am..."
INGREDIENTS
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6 strips thick cut bacon (optional)
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1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast or thighs
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Salt/Pepper
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1-2 teaspoons olive oil
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2 tablespoons butter (not needed if bacon drippings are used)
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1 small yellow onion (diced)
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¾ cup carrots (diced)
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2 ribs celery (diced)
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3 cloves garlic (minced)
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1 teaspoon hot sauce
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1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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1/4 cup flour
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5 cups chicken broth
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1 cup half and half
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1 ½ lbs. Yukon gold potatoes (or red potatoes)
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1 ½ cups cheddar cheese (shredded)
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1 pinch red pepper flakes (optional)
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Green onions (to garnish)
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1 teaspoon dried parsley
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½ teaspoon rosemary
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½ teaspoon oregano
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½ teaspoon mustard powder
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¼ teaspoon pepper
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1 pinch red pepper flakes