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Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 cups chicken broth
2 cups water
2 cooked, boneless chicken breast halves, shredded
1 (4.5oz) pkg quick cooking long grain and wild rice with seasoning packet
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
3/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup butter
2 cups heavy cream
Directions:
Directions:
In a large pot over medium heat, combine broth, water and chicken. Bring just to boiling, then stir in rice, reserving seasoning packet. Cover and remove from heat.
In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper and flour. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter, Stir in contents of seasoning packet until mixture is bubbly. Reduce heat to low, then stir in flour mixture by TBSP, to form a roux. Whisk in cream, a little at a time, until fully incorporated and smooth. Cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
Stir cream mixture into broth and rice. Cook over medium heat until heated through 10-15 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I like to add a handful of frozen carrots and celery to my soup

 

 

 

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