Creamy Chicken Asparagus Soup

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Comfort food! this cream and cheese based soup blends well with the vegetables and chicken. my mother always used fresh asparagus from our garden for soups. the tender pieces of asparagus bring back soup memories from childhood. hearty and comforting soup!!

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Steps

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Cut.

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In a dutch oven , saute onion and celery in oil.

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Add carrots , potatoes and parsley flakes.

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Stir in broth , salt and pepper.

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Bring to a boil.

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Simmer on low heat covered for 25 minutes.

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Add chicken , cream , cheese and asparagus.

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Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes until asparagus is tender.

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Serve and enjoy !.

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Ingredients

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asparagus spear, onion, celery rib, carrot, potato, dry parsley flakes, vegetable oil, chicken broth, salt, black pepper, cooked chicken, half-and-half cream, cheddar cheese