Chicken Cordon Bleu Soup Recipe

This creamy Chicken Cordon Bleu Soup captures all the delicious flavors of the classic dish in a warm and comforting bowl. Tender chicken, smoky ham, and melted Swiss cheese create a rich and satisfying soup perfect for chilly evenings or whenever you crave a hearty meal.

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 1 1/2 cups half-and-half or heavy cream
• 3 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed
• 1 cup cooked ham, diced
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• Salt and black pepper, to taste
• 1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
• Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)