Name: Christmas Soup Recipe: Cozy, Simple, and Perfect for the Holidays
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Olive oil or butter; 1 onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 2 carrots, sliced; 2 celery stalks, chopped; 2 potatoes, diced; 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth; 1 to 2 cups cooked chicken or turkey, shredded; Salt, to taste; Black pepper, to taste; Dried thyme or Italian seasoning; Fresh parsley, for garnish

Description

This christmas soup is a quick and comforting holiday recipe made with simple ingredients and cozy flavors. It is perfect for busy Christmas days or quiet winter evenings when you want something warm and homemade.

Ingredients

Olive oil or butter
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 carrots, sliced
2 celery stalks, chopped
2 potatoes, diced
6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1 to 2 cups cooked chicken or turkey, shredded
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
Dried thyme or Italian seasoning

Fresh parsley, for garnish

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Instructions

Heat oil or butter in a large pot over medium heat.
Add onion, carrots, and celery. Cook until softened.
Stir in garlic and cook briefly.
Add potatoes and broth. Bring to a gentle boil.
Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender.
Add cooked chicken or turkey and seasonings.
Simmer a few minutes more, then adjust seasoning.

Serve hot with fresh parsley on top.

Notes

Great for using holiday leftovers
Easy to make ahead

Perfect for freezing

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Category: Soup
Method: Stovetop
Cuisine: American