Ingredients for - Savory Cream of Chicken Soup

1. Extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons
2. Skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 ½ pounds
3. Onion, chopped 1 large
4. Garlic, chopped 2 cloves
5. Bacon, chopped 2 slices
6. Chicken stock 4 cups
7. Dry white wine ½ cup
8. Salted butter 4 tablespoons
9. All-purpose flour 4 tablespoons
10. Cream ½ cup
11. Salt and ground black pepper to taste ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Savory Cream of Chicken Soup

1 . Stage

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken, onion, garlic, and bacon. Cook and stir until chicken is browned on all sides, 5 to 7 minutes.

2 . Stage

Add stock and white wine. Lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate. Strain liquid into a bowl and separate onion and bacon.

3 . Stage

Return onion and bacon to the pot. Add butter and melt over medium heat. When butter bubbles, whisk in flour. Cook and stir until flour takes on a little color, 3 to 4 minutes. Whisk in reserved chicken stock. Simmer for 5 minutes.

4 . Stage

While the soup is simmering, shred chicken with your hands.

5 . Stage

Remove soup from the heat and puree with an immersion blender until smooth. Whisk in cream. Stir in chicken.