Tuesday, October 12, 2010

yum.

i declared soup season open yesterday. this one was delicious.




Chicken and Wild Rice Chowder




Ingredients

  • 2 cups sliced fresh carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery (no. yuck.)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each)  Chicken Broth (i used a 32 oz. box)
  • 2-2/3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
  • 1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain and wild rice (i used uncle ben's brown and wild rice)
  • 1/4 cup half-and-half cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • In a large saucepan, saute the carrots, onion and celery in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the chicken, rice, cream and pepper; heat through. Yield: 4 servings.
and by 4 servings it means i fed my whole family last night and for lunch today. those are 4 greeeedy servings.


happy soup season.

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