Campbell's Condensed Heart Healthy Cream of Chicken Soup, Family Friendly Lower Sodium Pantry Staple for Kid Dinners
Campbell's Condensed Heart Healthy Cream of Chicken Soup, Family Friendly Lower Sodium Pantry Staple for Kid Dinners
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Why you'll love it
- 50% less fat and 50% less sodium than the regular version supports heart-healthy eating without sacrificing comfort food flavor
- Trusted Campbell's brand removes guesswork for shoppers choosing a healthier pantry staple
- Dual-purpose product works as a quick standalone bowl or as a recipe shortcut, saving time on busy nights
- Chicken raised without antibiotics reassures ingredient-conscious buyers
- Recyclable can with non-BPA lining appeals to environmentally and health-minded consumers
- Multi-pack options (pack of 4) and a larger 22.6 oz can reduce shopping trips and per-serving cost
- Fat-free version tastes as good as the regular version with less fat
- Compares favorably in taste at half the calories of regular cream of chicken
- Price comparable to store price
- Prime Pantry delivery is a major convenience for those far from stores
Perfect for
- Quick microwaveable lunch paired with a sandwich or salad
- Recipe base for casseroles, enchiladas, and pasta bakes
- Ready-made substitute for roux or béchamel when building creamy sauces
- Comforting standalone meal topped with fresh herbs or olive oil
- Bulk pantry stock-up for everyday family cooking
- Adding a can to chicken broth as a base for dumplings
- Baking chicken with the soup
- Making gravy for broccoli over rice
- Serving over rice with chicken
Product Information
One (1) 10.5 oz can of Campbell's Condensed Heart Healthy* Cream of Chicken Soup Crafted with farm-fresh cream, high-quality chicken stock, and tender chicken meat with no antibiotics for a deliciously smooth flavor Use it as an ingredient in recipes like Healthy Chicken Enchiladas, or substitute it for roux or bechamel as a sauce starter This convenient canned soup is also delicious on its own, topped with fresh herbs or olive oil, or enjoyed with a sandwich or salad Each 10.5 oz recyclable can contains about 2.5 servings of microwave soup and features a non-BPA lining
Add rich, creamy flavor to your favorite dishes with Campbell's Condensed Heart Healthy* Cream of Chicken Soup. This creamy chicken soup is crafted with farm-fresh cream, chicken stock, and tender chicken meat with no antibiotics to provide a deliciously smooth foundation to any recipe. The result is a heart healthy soup* with 50% less fat and 50% less sodium than our regular product.** Use it as an ingredient in recipes like Healthy Chicken Enchiladas, or substitute it for roux or bechamel as a sauce starter. Campbell’s convenient canned soup is a year-round pantry staple and a must-have for creating something quick and easy. It's also delicious on its own or with a sandwich or salad. Simply mix the condensed soup with 1 can of water or nonfat milk and microwave on high for 3 to 3.5 minutes, or heat in a pot on the stove, stirring occasionally. Each 10.5 oz recyclable can contains about 2.5 servings of microwave soup. (*While many factors affect heart disease, diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce the risk of this disease. **Contains 410mg sodium and 2.5g of fat per serving vs. 870mg sodium and 8g fat in our regular Cream of Chicken)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a kid friendly option for a quick after school dinner?
Yes. The mild creamy chicken flavor is popular with kids and works as a soup bowl, a sauce over noodles, or a base for a simple chicken and rice casserole.
Can I use this to make a comforting chicken and rice dinner my picky eater will actually eat?
Absolutely. Stir the soup with cooked chicken and rice, top with cheese, and bake until bubbly. It is a common kid approved comfort food in many family kitchens.
Is the lower sodium version safe and appropriate for children's meals?
Yes. The Heart Healthy can has 50% less sodium than the regular version, which is a thoughtful choice for parents looking to keep family meals a little lighter on salt.
Can I pack this soup in a thermos for a school or daycare lunch?
Yes. Heat the soup in the morning, pour it into a prewarmed thermos, and it typically stays hot until lunch. Pair it with a small sandwich or crackers for a filling kid lunch.
Will my child actually notice the difference between this and the regular cream of chicken?
Most kids do not notice. The creamy texture and mild chicken flavor stay familiar, which makes the swap easy for families trying to lighten up classic recipes.
Is this a good base for homemade chicken and dumplings for a large family?
Yes. Combining it with chicken broth gives a creamy, kid friendly base, and the dumplings cook right in the pot for a filling family meal.
Can I use this to make a quick casserole for a family of 5 on a tight schedule?
Yes. The pack of 4 is sized for households cooking multiple casseroles a week, and the soup combines easily with chicken, vegetables, and pasta for a complete family dinner.
Does the 98% Fat Free version hold up well in baked pasta recipes kids love?
Yes. It blends smoothly into pasta bakes, keeps the dish creamy, and lowers the fat content of the final meal, which is helpful for parents balancing taste and nutrition.
Is this a good pantry staple for new parents who need fast meals?
Yes. New parents often rely on shortcuts like this for quick lunches and easy dinners. Having a few cans in the pantry removes the pressure of cooking from scratch on tough days.
How does this compare to a homemade roux in terms of how kids react to the final dish?
Kids generally love the familiar creamy texture, and most do not notice whether the sauce started from a roux or a can, which is why many parents use it as a weeknight shortcut.
Will my child like this soup as a stand alone bowl on a cold day?
Most kids do. The smooth, creamy texture and mild chicken flavor make it a comforting pick for sick days, after school snacks, or paired with a grilled cheese sandwich.
Is this a good option for caregivers packing lunches for elderly parents and their grandkids?
Yes. The Heart Healthy can works for seniors watching sodium, and the creamy mild flavor also works for younger kids, so caregivers can prepare one recipe that suits both.
How do I prepare this soup from the can in the microwave?
Open the can, stir the contents, pour one serving into a microwave safe bowl, add an equal amount of water or milk, and heat on high for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring halfway through.
Can I prepare this soup on the stovetop instead of the microwave?
Yes. Pour one can into a saucepan with one can of water or milk, heat over medium while stirring, and it is ready in about 3 to 4 minutes once it begins to simmer.
What is the best way to store leftover soup from an opened can?
Transfer any unused soup to a sealed container, refrigerate promptly, and use within 3 to 4 days. Do not leave opened soup sitting in the can in the fridge.
Is this soup compatible with common dietary plans that limit sodium and fat?
The Heart Healthy version has 50% less sodium and 50% less fat than regular cream of chicken, which makes it a more compatible choice for shoppers following sodium conscious or fat conscious eating plans.
Does this can work with both milk and water when I prepare it?
Yes. Water gives a lighter soup, while milk creates a richer, creamier bowl. Either option works for microwave or stovetop preparation.
What is inside the package when I order a single 10.5 oz can?
You will receive one recyclable 10.5 oz steel can with a non BPA lining, containing approximately 2.5 servings of condensed soup. No additional accessories are required to prepare it.
Is the inner lining of the can safe to cook with?
Yes. The can uses a non BPA lining, which is a common standard for food contact and addresses concerns from shoppers avoiding BPA in their pantry staples.
Can I freeze this soup after opening the can?
Yes. For best results, freeze leftover soup in a freezer safe container with a small headspace, and use within 2 months for best flavor and texture.
How does condensed cream of chicken differ from ready to serve cream of chicken soup?
Condensed soup is thicker and requires you to add an equal amount of liquid before heating, which gives you control over the final texture. Ready to serve versions are already diluted and ready to heat, but they typically cost more per serving.
