Nelson Brother's Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Name: Nelson Brother's Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup coined carrots; 1/2 cup diced celery; 1/2 cup broccoli buds; 1/2 cup diced onion; 1/4 cup paste style chicken base; 2 cups water; 1 cup cheese sauce; 2 cups milk; 1 cup cooked wild rice; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 tablespoon flour; 1 pound cooked cubed chicken

Servings: persons

1/2 cup coined carrots
1/2 cup diced celery
1/2 cup broccoli buds
1/2 cup diced onion
1/4 cup paste style chicken base
2 cups water
1 cup cheese sauce
2 cups milk
1 cup cooked wild rice
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon flour
1 pound cooked cubed chicken

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In a soup pot, combine carrots, celery, broccoli, onion, chicken base, and water, and bring to a boil.
2
Add cheese sauce, milk, and wild rice.
3
Return to a boil.
4
Combine butter and flour in a saucepan and cook until mixture bubbles.
5
Remove from heat and cool.
6
Add the roux to the soup to thicken to desired consistency.
7
Stir in chicken.
8
Simmer until incorporated.
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This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant.
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The FN chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

645

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup coined carrots, 1/2 cup diced celery, 1/2 cup broccoli buds, 1/2 cup diced onion, and more.

Yes, Nelson Brother's Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!