Cream of Anything Soup – “Souper Easy :)” 🍲
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Recipe Category: Quick & Easy (< 60 Mins)
Keywords: Stove Top, Easy
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 214.5
- Fat Content: 13.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 8.4g
- Cholesterol Content: 46.2mg
- Sodium Content: 1309.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 14.7g
- Fiber Content: 0.1g
- Sugar Content: 0g
- Protein Content: 9.1g
Description:
This “souper” easy and incredibly delicious cream of anything soup recipe is perfect for those times when you need a comforting meal or a delightful meal complement. Pair it with your favorite sandwich and crackers, or enjoy it as a meal on its own.
Ingredients:
| Ingredients | Quantities |
|---|---|
| Butter | 1 1/2 Tbs |
| Flour | 1 1/2 Tbs |
| Milk | 4 cups |
| Chicken stock cubes or granules | 4 cubes or 4 tsp |
| Vegetables, cooked chicken, etc. | 2-3 cups |
Instructions:
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Melt Butter: In a soup pot, melt 1 1/2 tablespoons of butter. Be cautious not to burn it!
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Add Flour: Once the butter is melted, add 1 1/2 tablespoons of flour to the pot.
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Season: Add a dash of salt and pepper to the mixture.
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Stir and Blend: Stir the mixture until it resembles a thin dough. If it appears too thin, you can gradually add more flour. Be careful not to overdo it, as it may affect the flavor of the soup.
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Cook: Stir the mixture continuously for about 5 minutes, ensuring it doesn’t burn. If it accidentally burns, discard it and start over.
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Incorporate Milk: Gradually pour in 4 cups of milk, blending well with the flour mixture. A wire whisk works great for this step.
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Add Chicken Stock: Dissolve and blend 4 chicken stock cubes or 4 teaspoons of granulated chicken stock into the mixture.
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Incorporate Ingredients: Add your choice of 2-3 cups of vegetables, cooked chicken, or any other desired ingredients to the soup.
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Simmer: Allow the soup to simmer for 30 minutes, stirring frequently. The soup will gradually thicken during this time. Ensure it doesn’t boil and avoid burning it.
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Serve: Once the soup is thickened to your desired consistency and heated through, serve hot and enjoy its comforting flavor!
This “Souper Easy :)” cream of anything soup recipe is versatile and can be customized with your favorite ingredients to suit your taste preferences. Whether enjoyed as a standalone meal or paired with your favorite sides, it’s sure to become a household favorite for its simplicity and deliciousness.
