Soups

The Best Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Lauren Allen
February 09, 2015
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The best creamy chicken and wild rice soup recipe that the whole family will LOVE!

5
3/4 cup uncooked wild rice blend
1 small yellow onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
6 Tbsp butter, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
4 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth (appx. 3 (14.5 oz) cans)
1/4 tsp dried thyme
1/4 tsp dried marjoram
1/4 tsp dried sage
1/4 tsp dried rosemary
Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
2 or 3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 lb)
1/2 cup flour
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 cup heavy cream or half & half
Prepare rice according package instructions. When the rice is about halfway through cooking, melt 1 Tbsp butter in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrots and celery and sauté until slightly...
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Nutritions

Calories
909

Sodium
344mg
14% DV

Fat
52g
80% DV

Protein
68g
137% DV

Carbs
30g
10% DV

Fiber
8g
32% DV