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Chicken, Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup

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Ingredients:

  1. 3 cans - 14.5 oz. chicken broth
  2. 1 cups - chopped carrots
  3. 1/2 cups - chopped onion
  4. 1/2 cups - chopped celery
  5. 1/2 cups - uncooked wild rice rinsed and drained
  6. 2 teaspoons - snipped fresh thyme OR 1/2 tsp. dried crushed thyme
  7. 3 cups - sliced fresh cremini or button mushrooms
  8. 3 tablespoons - butter
  9. 1/4 cups - all-purpose flour
  10. 1/4 teaspoons - black pepper
  11. 1/4 teaspoons - salt
  12. 1 cups - heavy cream
  13. 2 tablespoons - cooking sherry optional
  14. 2 cups - chopped cooked chicken or turkey

Directions:

1. In a 4-quart Dutch oven or large soup pot, combine 2 cans of the broth, the carrots, onion, celery, wild rice and dried thyme (if using). Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 40 to 45 minutes or until rice is tender but still chewy, adding mushrooms and fresh thyme (if using) during the last 5 minutes of cooking.

2. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper. Add remaining can of chicken broth. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.

3. Stir in cream and sherry (if using); cook and stir 1 minute more. Add cream mixture to rice mixture, stirring constantly.

4. Stir in chicken; heat through. If desired, sprinkle with additional black pepper.


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