A rich, creamy soup featuring wild rice, vegetables, and often chicken or turkey. Cozy and filling, it’s ideal for fall and winter meals or as a holiday starter.
Ingredients
1/2 cup uncooked wild rice 3 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour salt and pepper to taste
1 (10.75 ounce) can chicken broth
2 cups milk
2 cups diced chicken
Directions
Prepare rice according to package directions.
Melt the butter or margarine in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and celery and saute for 5 to 10 minutes, or until almost tender.
Stir in the four and salt and pepper to taste. Add the broth and milk and stir until soup thickens.
Add the rice and the chicken and allow to heat through, about 10 minutes.
