Best 7 Creamy Wild Rice And Vegetable Chowder Recipes

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Looking to warm your soul on a chilly evening? Try our creamy wild rice and vegetable chowder, a hearty and flavorful dish that combines the nutty flavor of wild rice with an array of fresh vegetables, simmered in a creamy broth. With its vibrant colors and comforting aroma, this chowder will surely become a family favorite.

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CREAMY WILD RICE AND VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Enjoy this tasty soup made with rice and veggies - perfect for a hearty dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons margarine or butter
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices (1 cup)
1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced (3 cups)
2 cups Progressoâ„¢ chicken broth (from 32 oz carton)
1 package (6.2 ounces) fast-cooking long grain and wild rice
1 can (15 1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup
2 cups milk

Steps:

  • Melt margarine in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook onion, carrots and mushrooms in margarine, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Stir in broth, rice and contents of seasoning packet. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  • Stir in corn, soup and milk; cook until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 970 mg

CREAMY WILD RICE



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups cooked wild rice
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon small diced carrot
1 tablespoon small diced celery
1 tablespoon small diced onion
1 tablespoon small diced red bell pepper
2 tablespoons small diced crimini mushrooms
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard
1 tablespoon chopped Italian parsley leaves

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add the vegetables and saute for 4 to 5 minutes. Season with the salt, black pepper and cayenne. Stir in the cream and add the cooked wild rice and the mustard. Combine well and reduce the heat. Simmer until the cream has thickened, about 5 to 7 minutes. Adjust seasoning, if necessary, stir in the parsley and serve immediately.

CORN AND WILD RICE CHOWDER



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Make and share this Corn and Wild Rice Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Linky

Categories     Chowders

Time 30m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter
4 cups onions, diced
2 cups celery, diced
1 cup carrot, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups red potatoes, peeled and cubed
8 cups chicken stock
1 cup flour
2 cups wild rice, cooked
3 cups corn, whole kernel
2 cups milk
2 cups cream, heavy
2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce
thyme, pinch
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In large soup pot, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add onion, celery, carrot and garlic.
  • Cook until vegetables are tender, but not brown.
  • Meanwhile, cook potato cubes in stock until fork can stick in easily.
  • Add flour to cooked veggies and blend well.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, 3 - 4 minutes.
  • Add potato mixture to vegetable mixture and stir until smooth using large wire wisk.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Add remaining ingredients and bring to simmer to heat through.
  • Adjust seasonings and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.6, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 45, Sodium 255.8, Carbohydrate 35.5, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 5.2, Protein 8.6

CHICKEN WILD RICE CHOWDER



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This is comfort food at it's finest, and perfect for that cold weather hump-day to help get you through the rest of the week.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups sliced fresh carrots
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
2-2/3 cups cubed cooked chicken breasts
1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain and wild rice
1/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the carrots, onion and celery in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the chicken, rice, cream and pepper; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 1369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

CREAMY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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This rich, comforting soup recipe can easily be doubled or tripled. You can lower the fat content by using turkey bacon, vegetable broth and skim milk. It's delicious either way. -Suzanna VandeBrake, Peyton, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

3/4 pound sliced bacon, chopped
2 large onions
2 medium carrots
2 celery ribs
2 medium parsnips
2 small turnips
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cartons (32 ounces each) chicken broth
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and chopped
3 small red potatoes, chopped
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 3 tablespoons drippings. Chop the onions, carrots, celery, parsnips and turnips; add to the pan. Cook and stir for 6-8 minutes or until fragrant., Sprinkle vegetables with flour, salt and cayenne; stir until blended. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the sweet potato, potatoes, bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce and pepper sauce., Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in cream and parsley; heat through. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 956mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

WILD RICE AND CORN CHOWDER



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I love soups....in fact, I love any one dish meal or grill! I think this one is best for a cold winter night.

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h30m

Yield 9 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 lb bacon, diced
2 small onions, diced (about 3/4 to 1 cup)
1 sweet red pepper, diced
4 stalks celery, diced
4 garlic cloves, minced
6 cups chicken stock
1 cup wild rice, uncooked
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped (if using dry, half the amount)
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped (if using dry, half the amount)
1/2-1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 cups frozen whole kernel corn
2 cups whipping cream
salt

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a large skillet until almost crisp. Add onion, sweet red pepper, celery, and garlic, and saute 5 minutes. Drain well, and set aside.
  • Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large Dutch oven; stir in rice. Add the reserved vegetable mixture, thyme, basil, and red pepper flakes; stir well. Return the mixture to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes.
  • Cook the corn according to the package directions; drain. Add the corn, cream, and salt to taste to the mixture in the Dutch oven; simmer for 15 minutes. Ladle chowder into individual soup bowls.

CREAMY WILD RICE SOUP



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Wild rice lends nutty taste to creamy soup. The yield is just right when cooking for one or two people.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 medium stalks celery, sliced (1 cup)
1 medium carrot, coarsely shredded (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small green bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
3 tablespoons Gold Medalâ„¢ all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pouch (from 10-ounce package) frozen cooked wild rice (1 1/4 cups)
1 cup water
1 can (10 1/2 ounces) condensed chicken broth
1 cup half-and-half
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted, if desired
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook celery, carrot, onion and bell pepper in butter about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Stir in flour and pepper. Stir in wild rice, water and broth. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in half-and-half, almonds and parsley. Heat just until hot (do not boil or soup may curdle).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 740 mg

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling.
  • Use fresh vegetables: Fresh vegetables will give your chowder the best flavor. If you can, buy them from a local farmer's market or organic grocery store.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables: You want the vegetables in your chowder to be tender, but not mushy. Cook them just until they are tender-crisp.
  • Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of your chowder, so it's important to use a good quality one. Look for a broth that is low in sodium and made with real ingredients.
  • Season to taste: Don't be afraid to taste your chowder as you're cooking it and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may need to add more salt, pepper, or herbs.

Conclusion:

Creamy wild rice and vegetable chowder is a delicious and hearty soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give this chowder a try.

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