Cozy Up with This Soul-Warming Hearty Crack Chicken Soup Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 cups/280 g cooked, shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works great)
• 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
• 2 cups/200 g shredded cheddar cheese
• 8 oz/225 g cream cheese, softened and cubed
• 2 cups/480 ml milk or heavy cream
• 4 cups/950 ml chicken broth
• 1 packet/1 oz ranch seasoning mix
• 2 tbsps olive oil or butter
• 1 small onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 cups/150 g frozen or fresh spinach (optional)
• ½ tsp black pepper (or to taste)
• Chopped green onions or parsley (optional)
• Extra crumbled bacon (optional)