Eating Well’s Chicken and Rice Soup
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: EatingWell
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Chicken, EatingWell, Main Dish, Soup
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 stalk celery, diced
- 7 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup instant brown rice
- 8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 teaspoons cider vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
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Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add in carrots, onion, and celery; cook, stirring, until begins to soften, 3-5 minutes.
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Add in broth and bring to a boil.
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Add in rice, decrease heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
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Add in chicken and peas; gently simmer until chicken is just cooked through, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in parsley, vinegar, and pepper.
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Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.