Slow Cooker Chicken Pie Soup

A hearty slow cooker chicken pie soup, loaded with chicken and vegetables. This comforting dish is perfect for chilly months!

Ingredients:

  • 1lb boneless chicken breast
  • 3/4C onion
  • 1/2C celery
  • 3/4C carrots
  • 7oz can peas, drained (roughly 3/4C)
  • 7oz can corn, drained (roughly 3/4C)
  • 3 1/2C russet potatoes
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 1/2C chicken broth
  • 1 1/2C heavy cream
  • 1/3C all purpose flour*

Directions:

  1. Trim chicken breast of any fat. Chop onion, celery and carrots into small pieces. Peel and chop potatoes into 1-inch pieces. Drain peas and corn. Mince garlic.
  2. To the bowl of a 5-6 quart slow cooker add prepared chicken and vegetables, along with salt, pepper, thyme, bay leaf and chicken broth. Cover and allow to cook on high for 4 hours.
  3. Remove and discard bay leaf. Remove chicken breast, shred and return to slow cooker.
  4. In a medium bowl whisk together flour and heavy cream until smooth. Pour into slow cooker, stirring to combine. Replace cover and continue cooking for an additional 30-45 minutes.
  5. Serve warm.