CREAMY SHELL SOUP

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This is a very savory and tasty soup and is best served with garlic toast.

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Cream Soup Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 cups medium seashell pasta
4 cups water
24 ounces boneless, skinless chicken meat
1 cup diced onion
¼ cup chopped celery
¼ cup minced fresh parsley
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
2 potatoes, diced
4 green onions, chopped
3 cubes chicken bouillon
½ teaspoon seasoning salt
½ teaspoon poultry seasoning
4 cups milk
¼ cup margarine
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 pinch ground nutmeg
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, and set aside.
  • Simmer water, chicken, diced onions, celery, minced parsley, bay leaf, salt and pepper in Dutch oven until chicken is tender. Remove bay leaf; discard. Remove chicken; cool.
  • Add potatoes, green onions, bouillon cubes, seasoned salt and poultry seasoning to broth. Simmer 15 minutes. Add milk, cooked pasta, and chicken; return to simmer.
  • Melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add flour, stirring constantly, until mixture begins to brown. Add to soup; blend well. Let soup stand 20 minutes to blend flavors. Season to taste. Garnish with nutmeg and chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.8 g, Cholesterol 66.3 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 962 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

Pamela Knickerbocker
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This was a delightful soup! The creamy broth was rich and flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Nkanyezi Madlala
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This soup was a bit too creamy for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would use less cream next time.


Maria Chrysostomou
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This soup was really good. The creamy broth was rich and flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone.


veritas vtx s
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This soup was amazing! The creamy broth was so flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.


Kohistan khan
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This soup was just okay. The broth was a little bland, and the shells were a little tough.


Obialor Izuchukwu
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This was a great soup! It was easy to make and tasted amazing. I will definitely be making it again.


Rebaone Poo
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This soup was delicious! I loved the creamy broth and the tender shells. I also liked the addition of the peas and carrots.


Trudie Maass
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This soup was a bit too creamy for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would use less cream next time.


Julio Montanez
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This soup was really good. The creamy broth was rich and flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this soup to anyone.


Nitu Gupta
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This soup was amazing! The creamy broth was so flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.


Nayana Chandrasiri
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This soup was just okay. The broth was a little bland, and the shells were a little tough.


Afrin Sangid
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This was a great soup! It was easy to make and tasted amazing. I will definitely be making it again.


Obert Chigwendere
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This soup was delicious! I loved the creamy broth and the tender shells. I also liked the addition of the peas and carrots.


jb Frank
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This soup was a little too creamy for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would use less cream next time.


Nuncio Rangsha
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the soup turned out great. The broth was creamy and flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I served the soup with a side of crusty bread, and it was a perfect meal.


Lakhwinder Waraich
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This soup was easy to make and tasted delicious. I used frozen shells, and they cooked perfectly in the soup. I also added some chopped carrots and celery, which gave the soup a nice flavor boost.


Me jihat
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I'm not a huge fan of soups, but this one was really good. The creamy broth was light and flavorful, and the shells were cooked just right.


Alex Janoski
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This creamy shell soup was a hit with my family! The creamy broth was rich and flavorful, and the shells were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this soup again.