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Chicken and Wild Rice Soup




Source of Recipe


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Recipe Introduction


When you're craving comfort, but not it's bulk, try this home-style soup. It's light-tasting, yet nourishes the soul. Serve with sliced French bread and this meal is complete.





List of Ingredients



• 1 (6-oz.) box long-grain and wild rice mix, prepared according to package directions
  
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  
• 2 (8-oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, chopped
  
• 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  
• 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  
• 2 cans (14.5-oz.) chicken broth
  
• 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon, crushed
  
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
  
• 1 can (12-oz.) Nestle® Carnation® Evaporated Milk
  
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  
• 2 tablespoons dry white wine, (optional)
  
• Black Pepper
  






Instructions



1. Heat oil in large saucepan. Add chicken, mushrooms, onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink. Add rice, broth, tarragon and thyme; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
   
   
2. Combine small amount of evaporated milk and cornstarch in small bowl; stir until smooth. Add to saucepan with remaining evaporated milk and wine. Cook, stirring occasionally, until soup is thickened.
   
3. Garnish each serving with sliced green onions and toasted slivered almonds or fresh tarragon leaves if desired. Season with ground black pepper.
   
   






Final Comments


6 Servings