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Bowl of Low Carb Crack Chicken Soup garnished with herbs

Low Carb Crack Chicken Soup

A creamy and flavorful chicken soup enriched with crispy bacon and cheese, perfect for chilly evenings or gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Dish, Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded chicken Use cooked, shredded chicken for convenience.
  • 4 slices crispy bacon, chopped Cook until crispy for best texture.
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning Use your favorite brand.
  • 4 cups chicken broth Low-sodium options work well.
  • 1 cup cream cheese Let it soften for easy mixing.
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Use sharp cheddar for added flavor.

Optional Toppings

  • to taste extra cheese For additional cheesiness.
  • to taste bacon Crispy pieces for garnish.
  • to taste green onions Chopped, for garnish.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large pot, combine the chicken broth, ranch seasoning, and cream cheese. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the cream cheese melts.
  • Add the shredded chicken and chopped bacon to the pot. Stir well to combine everything.

Cooking

  • Let the soup simmer for about 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
  • Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.
  • Remove from heat and serve warm, garnishing with extra toppings if desired.

Notes

Enhance flavor with garlic powder or hot sauce. Customize with different cheeses or veggies.
Keyword Chicken Soup, Comfort Food, Easy Recipe, Hearty Meal, low carb