Chicken-Mushroom Chowder Recipe

Chicken-Mushroom Chowder Recipe

  • 3/4 pound chicken breast, cubed
  • 2 1/2 cups fat-free chicken broth
  • 3 carrots, chopped
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 3 tablespoons unbleached flour
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1 cup peas
  1. In a 4-quart (4-L) covered pot, simmer chicken in broth until cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer chicken to a bowl.
  2. Add carrots, celery, onion, mushrooms, parsley, and rosemary to broth; bring to a boil. Lower heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
  3. Using a slotted spoon, transfer half of the vegetable mixture to a food processor. Puree. Then return pureed vegetables to pot.
  4. In a small saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Gradually add milk and cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Stir milk mixture, chicken, and peas into vegetable mixture. Heat through.
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