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Crockpot Chicken Soup

Crockpot Chicken Soup

A comforting, minimal-effort soup made with tender chicken, fresh mirepoix (carrots, celery, onion), and rich chicken broth. This slow-cooked version delivers deep flavor and perfectly tender results without added cream or starch.
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Course: crockpot
Cuisine: American Comfort Food
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
Total Time: 6 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 250kcal
Author: Samantha Jones

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 2 celery stalks, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Place chicken in the crockpot
  • Add chopped onion, carrots, celery, and garlic
  • Pour in chicken broth
  • Stir in thyme, bay leaf, salt, and pepper
  • Cook on low for 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Remove chicken, shred it with two forks, and stir back into soup
  • Adjust seasoning if needed

Notes

Use low-sodium broth for better control
Replace chicken with halal-certified thighs if preferred
Add egg noodles during last hour of cooking for a heartier version
Soup can be frozen for up to 3 months
Cook time can be shortened to 3-4 hours on high if in a hurry

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 60mg | Sodium: 6500mg | Fiber: 2g