October 7, 2011

Buffalo Chicken Soup



About 4 Servings

1   Chicken Breast, boneless & skinless
2   tbsp Butter
1/2 cup   Celery, chopped
1/2 cup   Yellow Onion, diced
2 - 14 oz cans   Low Sodium Chicken Broth
1 1/2 cups   Milk
1/4 cup   Frank's Red Hot Sauce
1 cup   Mozzarella, finely shredded 
4 oz   Blue Cheese crumbles
1/4 cup   Parmesan Cheese, grated
1/3 cup   Flour
1/4 cup   Green Onion, chopped

1)   Preheat oven to 350. Line a small baking sheet with foil.
2)   Generously season the chicken breast on both sides with a combination of your favorite seasonings.
3)   Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for 12 - 14 minutes on each side. Then remove from oven and let cool.
4)   Meanwhile, melt the butter in a medium pot over medium high heat.
5)   Add the celery and onion. Cook and stir until tender.
6)   Stir in broth, milk, and hot sauce. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil while uncovered.
7)   Toss together the mozzarella, blue cheese, Parmesan, and flour in a medium bowl.
8)   In a medium bowl, shred the cooled chicken breast with two forks.
9)   Gradually add the cheese and flour mixture by heaping spoonfuls to the soup, stirring after each addition until melted.
10)   Stir in the shredded chicken and heat through.
11)   Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with green onions. Enjoy!

TIP: Buy and shred a precooked rotisserie chicken---Added flavor and a time savor!

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