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A bowl of creamy chicken and rice soup with tender chicken pieces, fluffy rice, garnished with fresh herbs, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden table.

Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup Delight

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A rich and creamy chicken and rice soup packed with flavor, tender chicken, and wholesome rice, perfect for chilly days.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add diced onion, carrots, and celery; cook until vegetables are tender.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  3. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Add rice and shredded chicken, reduce heat, and simmer until rice is cooked.
  5. Stir in heavy cream, adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, and cook another 5 minutes.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute cooked turkey or ham for chicken.
  • For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free broth and check the cream for additives.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg