Dinner Soup Chicken Comfort Food Foundational

Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Hearty soup packed with vegetables, creamy broth, and flavorful herbs. Perfect for chilly evenings.

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Details

Time 70m
Yield 8 servings

Equipment

Standard kitchen tools

Ingredients

17 items
  • Carrots 2 cups
  • Celery 1 cup
  • Large onions 2
  • Butter 2 tablespoons
  • Brown rice or wild rice blend 1/2 cup
  • Chicken stock 4 cups
  • Dried rosemary 1 teaspoon
  • Dried thyme 1 teaspoon
  • Celery seed 1 teaspoon
  • Bay leaves 2
  • Chicken breasts 12 oz
  • Lemon zest 1 lemon
  • Lemon juice 3 tablespoons
  • Whole milk 1 cup
  • Whipping cream 2 cups
  • Unsalted butter 1/4 cup
  • All-purpose flour 1/4 cup

Techniques

Common cooking skills

Notes

  • The longer the soup sits, the more the flavors develop.
  • Be sure to zest the lemon lightly to avoid the bitter white pith.