Delight in the richness of our Creamy Mushroom Chicken and Wild Rice Soup. Tender chicken, hearty wild rice, and earthy mushrooms come together in a velvety, creamy broth. This comforting soup is packed with savory flavors and wholesome ingredients, making it a satisfying meal that’s perfect for any occasion.
ingredients
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon butter
1 onion, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
6 cups chicken broth
1 cup wild rice (or a blend of rice including wild
rice)
1 1/2 cups chicken, cooked and diced or shredded
1 cup milk or cream
1 cup parmigiano reggiano (parmesan), grated
salt and pepper to taste
directions
1. Melt the butter in a pan over medium-high heat, add the mushrooms and cook
until the mushrooms have released their liquids and the liquid has evaporated,
about 10-15 minutes, before setting aside.
2. Melt the butter in the pan, add the onions, carrots and celery and cook until tender,
about 8-10 minutes.
3. Mix in the garlic and thyme and cook until fragrant, about a minute.
4. Add the broth, rice, chicken and mushrooms, bring to a boil, reduce the heat and
simmer, covered, until the rice is tender, about 20-30 minutes.
5. Mix in the milk and cheese and cook until the cheese has melted, before seasoning
with salt and pepper to taste.