Description
Slow Cooker Cream Cheese Soup is a creamy, hearty chicken soup that combines tender chicken pieces, smooth cream cheese, and fresh vegetables for a comforting meal. This easy slow‑cooker recipe delivers rich flavor with minimal effort, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or cozy weekend lunches. Follow the simple steps to create a velvety broth, then garnish with parsley for a burst of color and fresh taste that will impress family and guests alike. Serve hot with soft bread for extra textur
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chicken
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 1 cup diced celery
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- salt and pepper
- fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Place chicken, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper in the slow cooker.
- Add chicken broth and stir.
- Cook on low 6‑8 hours or high 3‑4 hours.
- About 30 minutes before serving, stir in softened cream cheese until fully melted.
- Adjust seasoning and garnish with parsley.
Notes
- For a spicier version
- add a pinch of red pepper flakes with the garlic. Use bone‑in chicken for deeper flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Slow Cooker Cream Cheese Soup, easy chicken soup recipe, slow cooker soup, cream cheese soup, comfort food soup, quick dinner soup, creamy chicken soup