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Crockpot Chicken Alfredo Soup in a bowl garnished with fresh herbs

Crockpot Chicken Alfredo Soup

A creamy and delightful soup that combines the comforting flavors of chicken Alfredo in a warm, inviting dish. Perfect for family gatherings or busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine American, Comfort Food
Servings 6 servings
Calories 380 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Protein

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast Cook and shred the chicken before adding to the crockpot. Ensure fully cooked (165°F) for best texture.

Starch/Pasta

  • 2 cups pasta (fettuccine or penne) Cook until al dente and add in the last 30 minutes of cooking. Gluten-free pasta or zucchini noodles can be used as alternatives.

Liquids/Dairy

  • 4 cups chicken broth Low-sodium broth can be used as an alternative.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Can replace with whole milk for a lighter version; add towards the end to avoid curdling.

Aromatics & Vegetables

  • 4 cloves minced garlic Add directly to the mixture; sauté briefly for more flavor depth.
  • 1 cup frozen peas Add at the end for extra flavor and color.

Optional Finishing Ingredients

  • to taste fresh parsley Chop and sprinkle over soup for garnish before serving.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Cook 1 pound of chicken breasts using your preferred method (boiling, baking, or rotisserie). Shred the chicken and set aside.

Cooking

  • Add the shredded chicken to the crockpot.
  • Pour 4 cups of chicken broth over the chicken.
  • Add 1 cup of heavy cream and 4 cloves of minced garlic; stir well to combine.
  • After cooking for about 5 hours, add 2 cups of pasta and cover, cooking for another 30 minutes until the pasta is tender.
  • Stir in 1 cup of frozen peas and cook for an additional 5-10 minutes until heated through.
  • Ladle into bowls, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve.

Notes

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a subtle kick. Customize with seasonal vegetables or serve with grated Parmesan for extra flavor.
Keyword Chicken Alfredo, Comfort Food, Creamy Soup, Crockpot Soup, Easy Dinner