- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1 (16 oz.) box uncooked ditalini, tubetti, or shell pasta
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small yellow onion, finely diced
- 3 carrots, peeled and diced
- 3 ribs celery, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1/2 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 parmesan rind, optional
- 4-5 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 4 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
- 2 cups parmesan cheese, grated
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, garnish
Instructions:
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- Methods:
- Make the Roux:
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Sprinkle in flour, whisking to create a roux.
- Cook, stirring continuously, for 2-3 minutes until golden. Continue whisking while pouring in milk and heavy cream.
- Cook for another 5-10 minutes until the mixture thickens. Remove from heat and set aside.
- Cook the Vegetables:
- In a large stock pot or Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Sauté onion, carrot, and celery for 8-10 minutes until softened. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Add parsley, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes.
- Add Liquid and Pasta:
- Pour in white wine and cook for 2 minutes, scraping up browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Add bay leaves, chicken broth, shredded chicken, and ditalini. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
- Combine and Serve:
- Add the thickened roux to the soup and cook for 5 minutes until warmed through and pasta is al dente.
- Stir in parmesan cheese until melted. Serve hot, topped with fresh parsley.
Enjoy!
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