Description
Warm up with a bowl of Creamy White Chicken + Rice Soup, a delightful blend of tender chicken, aromatic vegetables, and creamy cheeses, all perfectly balanced for a comforting meal. This easy recipe comes together in just 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners. With the rich flavors of Parmesan and mozzarella combined with the hearty texture of Basmati rice, each spoonful is a delicious hug in a bowl. Whether you’re serving it for lunch or dinner, this versatile dish is sure to please even the pickiest eaters.
Ingredients
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- 2 Tbsps Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 red onion, chopped (You can also use white or yellow onion)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 organic celery stalks, chopped
- 2 medium carrots, peeled + chopped
- 4 fresh thyme sprigs
- 1 bay leaf
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable stock, organic
- 1 cup heavy cream, organic
- 3 Tbsps white cooking apple vinegar (You can omit + sub with stock)
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 2 tsps On Everything All-Purpose Blend
- 1 tsp smoked paprika (You can add another teaspoon if desired)
- 1–1 1/2 cups cooked Basmati Rice
- 1 cup freshly-grated parmesan
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, organic
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Sauté the chopped onion until translucent, then add minced garlic, celery, and carrots until tender.
- Add fresh thyme sprigs and bay leaf; pour in stock. Bring to a boil, then simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Stir in heavy cream and apple vinegar; season with salt and spices. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Mix in cooked Basmati rice along with grated Parmesan and shredded mozzarella cheese until heated through.
- Serve hot with fresh herbs or crusty bread.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 395
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 17g
- Cholesterol: 75mg