CHICKEN N' CHEESE CHOWDER

CHICKEN N' CHEESE CHOWDER image

Yield 2 1/2 Quarts

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups Chicken broth
1 1/2 cups Diced potatoes
1 cup Diced celery
1 cup Diced carrots
1/2 cup Diced onions
1/4 cup Butter or margarine
1/3 cup All-purpose flour
3 cups Milk
1 tbsp Soy sauce
8 oz Processed cheese spread, cubed (1 loaf)
2 cups Chopped cooked chicken

Steps:

Combine the broth and the vegetables in a large sauce pan. Cover and cook over medium heat for 15 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Melt the butter in a Dutch oven over low heat. Add the flour, stirring until smooth. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in the milk and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Gradually stir in the vegetable mixture, soy sauce, cheese and chicken. Cook until the cheese melts and the soup is thoroughly heated.