Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 3 1/2 c. chicken broth (low-sodium)
  • 1 large Russet potato, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 c. cooked chicken, cubed
  • 1/2 c. chopped fresh basil (if desired)
  • 1/2 c. shredded Jarlsberg (light) cheese

Method

  • In a 3-quart pan, combine butter, onion and garlic, stirring over medium heat until onion is soft, about 8 minutes. Stir in flour and gradually add the broth and bring to a boil on high heat. Add potato and cover. Simmer over low heat until potato is tender, about 15 to 20 minutes. Add cooked chicken; cover and simmer until chicken is well heated. Add basil or other herbs. Use cheese, if desired.