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Step 1
In a large pot or Dutch oven, cook bacon until crispy.
Step 2
Remove to paper towel lined plate and keep about ¼ cup pan dripping in pot
Step 3
Add butter and melt
Step 4
Saute onions, carrots, celery, and garlic for about 5 minutes.
Step 5
Sprinkle flour over vegetables and whisk for about 2-3 minutes. Remove pot from heat and slowly whisk in the chicken broth until smooth.
Step 6
Return to heat and add in the bouillon cube, thyme, bay leaf, salt, pepper, and potatoes.
Step 7
Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer for about 20 minutes, or until potatoes are fork tender.
Step 8
Add in the cooked chicken and heavy whipping cream.
Step 9
Simmer over medium heat for about 10 minutes.
Step 10
Adjust seasonings according to desired taste and serve in bowls with desired toppings.