Warm up with this hearty Wild Rice Soup recipe. Made with wild rice, boiling water, bacon and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Wild Rice Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked wild rice, boiling water, strips smoked bacon and chopped onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2002 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026