Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup
Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for any occasion. This soup is made with tender chicken, creamy rice, and a variety of flavorful vegetables and spices. If you're looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, this recipe is sure to hit the spot.
To make this Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup, you will need the following ingredients per serving:
- 1/2 cup cooked rice
- 1/2 cup cooked chicken, shredded
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped celery
- 1/4 cup chopped carrots
- 1/4 cup frozen peas
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
To start, melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and carrots and cook until they are tender, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic powder and cook for another minute.
Next, add the chicken broth, cooked rice, and shredded chicken to the pot. Bring the mixture to a simmer and let it cook for 10-15 minutes, or until the vegetables are soft and the flavors have melded together.
Finally, stir in the frozen peas and heavy cream and let the soup cook for another 5 minutes, or until the peas are heated through and the soup is creamy and delicious. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
This Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day. The soup is rich and creamy, with tender chunks of chicken and flavorful vegetables. The rice adds a nice texture and helps to thicken the soup, making it even more satisfying.
Overall, this Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is sure to become a family favorite. It's perfect for a cozy night in or for serving to guests at a dinner party. Give it a try and see for yourself how delicious it can be!
Type: Soup, Main Dish
Ingredients: Rice, Chicken, Vegetables
Cooking Tips: Use leftover cooked rice to save time. You can also use rotisserie chicken instead of cooking your own. Add more or less heavy cream depending on how creamy you like your soup.
