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Level
easy
Prep Time
20 mins
Cooking Time
40 mins
Serves
4

Ingredients

2
onions, chopped
3
carrots, diced
3
celery stalks, diced
2 tbsp
butter
3 tbsp
unbleached all-purpose flour
6 cups
chicken broth
1.5 litres
1
thyme sprig
1 ½ lb
boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, diced
675 g
2 cups
frozen green peas, thawed
300 g
½ cup
35% cream
125 ml
2 tbsp
flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped

Directions

Step 1
In a large pot over medium heat, soften the onions, carrots and celery in the butter. Add the flour and cook for 1 minute while stirring. Add the broth and thyme. Bring to a boil.
Step 2
Add the chicken to the pot. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer over medium heat until the chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
Step 3
Add the peas and cream to the pot. Continue to cook for 5 minutes. Remove and compost the thyme sprig. Adjust the seasoning.
Step 4
Divide the soup among four bowls. Sprinkle with the parsley.