Cream of Chicken with Wild Rice Soup

Cream of Chicken with Wild Rice Soup
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Cream of Chicken with Wild Rice Soup a try. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 555 calories, 25g of protein, and 32g of fat. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. A mixture of vegetable oil, chicken bouillon granules, milk, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. To use up the margarine you could follow this main course with the Peanut Butter Icebox Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Instructions

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Cook the wild rice according to package directions, but remove from heat about 15 minutes before it's done.
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Drain the excess liquid, and set aside.
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In a stock pot over high heat, combine the chicken and the water. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 40 minutes, or until chicken is cooked and tender.
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Remove chicken from the pot, and allow it to cool. Strain the broth from the pot, and reserve for later. When chicken is cool, remove the meat from the bones, cut into bite size pieces, and reserve. Discard the fat and the bones.
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In the same stock pot over medium heat, saute the celery and onion in the oil for 5 minutes.
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Add the mushrooms, and cover. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until everything is tender. Return the broth to the stock pot, and add the partially cooked wild rice. Stir in the bouillon, white pepper and salt; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, melt margarine in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the flour until smooth.
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Whisk in the milk, and continue cooking until mixture is bubbly and thick.
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Add some of the broth mixture to the milk mixture, continuing to stir, then stir all of the milk mixture into the broth mixture.
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Mix in the reserved chicken meat and the white wine. Allow this to heat through for about 15 minutes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 15 m.
Servings8
Health Score11
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