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Creamy Chicken and Tarragon Soup

Cultural Context

Creamy Chicken and Tarragon Soup is a comforting dish rooted in British cuisine, often enjoyed during colder months. The combination of tender chicken, aromatic tarragon, and creamy broth creates a soothing experience, perfect for family dinners or meal prep. This soup has gained popularity beyond the UK, with various adaptations found in European kitchens, showcasing the versatility of tarragon in cooking.

BritishGBmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 Chicken Breast
1 Medium Onion
2 Stalks Celery
2 Medium Carrots
Handful Peas
Handful Sweetcorn
Mushrooms
Vegetable Stock- Approx 700ml
3-4 Garlic Cloves
1 Bay Leaf
2 TSP Tarragon (dry)
2 TSP Dijon/English mustard
150ml Single/ Double Cream
150g Creme Fraiche/ Sour Cream
Fresh Parsley

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Heat vegetable stock in a large pot.

2

Add chopped onion, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant.

4

Add diced chicken breast and cook until no longer pink.

5

Add peas, sweetcorn, and mushrooms; cook until heated through.

6

Stir in tarragon and mustard; mix well.

7

Pour in cream and crème fraîche; stir to combine and heat through.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

9

Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsladle

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Chicken Tarragon SoupTarragon Chicken Soup

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