ASPARAGUS CHICKEN CHOWDER

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It makes me feel great to prepare a delicious soup like this one and set it on the table in my favorite soup tureen. Even my three children love it. The next day, we scramble for the leftovers...if there are any. -Jona Fell, Appleton, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h5m

Yield 16-18 servings (4-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
3-1/2 quarts water
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
5 bacon strips, diced
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 cups cubed peeled potatoes
1 tablespoon salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Place chicken, water and bouillon in a Dutch oven or soup kettle. Cover and slowly bring to a boil; skim foam. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45-60 minutes or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken from broth; let stand until cool enough to handle. Remove 1 cup broth and set aside., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels to drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. Saute the carrots, onion and asparagus in drippings over medium heat until crisp-tender. Add to kettle along with the potatoes, salt, thyme and pepper; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender., Combine flour and reserved broth until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove chicken from bones; discard bones and skin. Cut chicken into thin strips; add to soup along with cream and parsley. Heat through (do not boil). Sprinkle with bacon just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 570mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Jadoon Mobile zone
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I just made this chowder and it's amazing! The flavors are so rich and creamy. I love the addition of asparagus. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Mireille Odingo
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This chowder is delicious! I made it for my family and they loved it. It's creamy, flavorful, and packed with chicken and asparagus. I will definitely be making it again.


ALONE Khan
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This chowder is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love the creamy texture and the flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Theresa He
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This chowder is absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I love the creamy texture and the flavor is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Tx NAHIM SaK
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I just made this chowder and it's amazing! The flavors are so rich and creamy. I love the addition of asparagus. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Busuulwa Moses
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This chowder is delicious! I made it for my family and they loved it. It's creamy, flavorful, and packed with chicken and asparagus. I will definitely be making it again.


Kollul Miah
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This chowder is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love the creamy texture and the flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Junior Ortega
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This chowder is absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I love the creamy texture and the flavor is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Apon Free fire
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I just made this chowder and it's amazing! The flavors are so rich and creamy. I love the addition of asparagus. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Sayed Muheb Musleh888 Musleh
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This chowder is delicious! I made it for my family and they loved it. It's creamy, flavorful, and packed with chicken and asparagus. I will definitely be making it again.


faozia fariya
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This is the best asparagus chicken chowder I've ever had! The flavors are amazing and it's so creamy and comforting. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mdmehedihasan Samiul
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This chowder is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love that I can use fresh or frozen asparagus. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


KILLA PANDA
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Wow! This chowder is incredible! I'm not usually a fan of chowders, but this one is a game-changer. The flavors are so rich and creamy, and the chicken and asparagus are cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Sajid Jutt
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This chowder is delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I love the creamy texture and the flavor is amazing. Will definitely be making this again.


Altaf Khan
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I've made this chowder several times now and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible. I love that I can use fresh or frozen asparagus, depending on what I have on hand.


Bhawesh Kumar
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This chowder is absolutely delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how creamy and flavorful it was. I'll definitely be making it again.


Laizu Sultana
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Just made this chowder and it's amazing! The flavors are so rich and creamy. I added a bit of extra black pepper and it was perfect. Will definitely be making this again.


Jeremiah Carroll
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This was so easy to make and turned out so creamy and delicious! I used fresh asparagus from my garden and it was perfect. My husband and kids loved it, and I'll definitely be making it again.


Ncebs ral
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Made this chowder last night and it was a hit! The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken and asparagus were cooked to perfection. I added a little extra garlic and thyme, and it was delicious. Will definitely be making this again.


Bishowjit Sarkar
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This asparagus chicken chowder is incredible! It's creamy, flavorful, and packed with tender chicken and asparagus. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it and I will definitely be making it again.


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