Creamy Mushroom Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Prep Time: 15 
Cook Time: 20 
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 28.25 g
  • 16 ounces mushrooms 453.59 g, a mix of shiitake and baby portobello, sliced
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 15 g
  • 3 cups chicken stock 709.77 ml
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (453.59 g)
  • 2 teaspoons oregano
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 cup heavy cream 236.59 ml
  • 3 cups wild rice 492 g, cooked

Instructions

  • Sauté Vegetables
  • In a large Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat. Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper, and sauté until the onions turn translucent, about 5–7 minutes.
  • Create the Base
  • Sprinkle in the flour and whisk until combined. Gradually whisk in the chicken stock. Add chicken breasts, oregano, rosemary, and thyme. Bring to a simmer and cook for about 20 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Finish the Soup
  • Remove the cooked chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot. Stir in the heavy cream and cooked wild rice.
  • Serve
  • Ladle into bowls and enjoy!
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