Creamy Chicken And Wild Rice Soup
Ingredients
-
1
cup
uncooked wild rice
-
4
tbsp
butter
-
1
white onion
diced small
-
3
stalks
celery, diced small
-
3
carrots
diced small
-
3
cloves
garlic, minced
-
1
tsp
dried thyme
-
1
tsp
dried sage
-
1
tsp
dried rosemary
-
1
tsp
salt
-
½
tsp
pepper
-
⅓
cup
flour
-
6
cups
chicken broth
-
1
lb
chicken breasts
-
1
cup
heavy cream
Instructions
- Prepare the rice according to the package instructions and set aside.
- In a large Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat.
- Add chopped onions, celery, and carrots, cooking for about 5 minutes while stirring occasionally.
- Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- Mix in thyme, sage, rosemary, salt, and pepper, then stir in flour and cook for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Slowly pour in chicken broth, stirring after each cup to avoid clumps.
- Once all broth is added, add raw chicken breasts, cover, and bring to a boil.
- Cook the chicken for 14-16 minutes, then remove it to cool before shredding.
- Reduce the heat of the soup to very low while shredding the chicken.
- Return shredded chicken to the pot, add the cooked rice, and stir in heavy cream.
- Let the soup simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes, then taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
8
Calories
350
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
100mg
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