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Comforting Chicken Dumpling Soup with Turkey Bacon & Chicken Ham

Comforting Chicken Dumpling Soup

A warm, hearty soup perfect for chilly days, featuring savory chicken, dumplings, and turkey bacon.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 strips turkey bacon, chopped
  • 1 cup onions, diced
  • 2 cups carrots, sliced
  • 2 cups celery, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups prepared dumplings

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add turkey bacon and cook until crispy.
  3. Stir in the onions, carrots, and celery, cooking until tender.
  4. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  6. Add shredded chicken, thyme, salt, and pepper; reduce heat and simmer.
  7. Add dumplings and cook according to package instructions until fluffy and cooked through.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding fresh herbs at the end.
  • This soup can be thickened by adding a cornstarch slurry if desired.

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Keywords: Comforting Chicken Dumpling Soup, Chicken Soup, Comfort Food