Best 7 Hearty Chicken Vegetable And Wild Rice Soup Penzeys Recipes

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If you're looking for a hearty and flavorful soup to warm you up on a cold day, look no further than Penzeys' Chicken Vegetable and Wild Rice Soup. This soup has all the classic flavors of a comforting bowl of soup, with tender chicken, hearty vegetables, and a savory wild rice base. The Penzeys spice blend gives the soup a unique and delicious flavor that will keep you coming back for more. Whether you're a fan of classic comfort food or you're looking for something new and exciting to try, Penzeys' Chicken Vegetable and Wild Rice Soup is sure to please.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HEARTY CHICKEN & WILD RICE SOUP



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Garlic and herb cream cheese adds subtle notes of flavor to this creamy, hearty soup. On a chilly day, it's like having a bowlful of comfort. -Shelisa Terry, Henderson, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (6.2 ounces) fast-cooking long grain and wild rice mix
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken and mushroom soup, undiluted
3 cups 2% milk
2 packages (6 ounces each) ready-to-use grilled chicken breast strips
2 cups frozen California-blend vegetables, thawed and coarsely chopped
3/4 cup spreadable garlic and herb cream cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare rice mix according to package directions using a Dutch oven. Stir in the remaining ingredients; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 1832mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

HEARTY CHICKEN-VEGETABLE AND WILD RICE SOUP {PENZEYS} RECIPE - (4.2/5)



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Provided by grinder

Number Of Ingredients 18

Stock:
2 lbs. bone-in chicken breasts {or 8 c. cooked chopped turkey-dark meat gives great flavor}
4 quarts water
1/2 medium onion, peeled
1 large carrot, peeled, 2-3 pieces
1 large rib celery, cut in half
1-2 whole turkish bay leaves
4 tablespoons chicken or turkey soup base
Soup:
4 oz. wild rice
3 large carrots, large dice {1/2" pieces}
3 large ribs celery, large dice
1/2 medium onion, large dice
2 medium zucchini, large dice
1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 can diced tomatoes, drained
3 square inches of Parmesan cheese rinds, cut into 1/2" pieces {opt}
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • FOR THE STOCK: In an 8 quart stock pot, bring the chicken or turkey, water, onion, carrot, celery and bay leaves to a boil. Boil until the chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken, shred and return to the pot. Discard the bones. Add soup base and stir to dissolve. If starting with cooked turkey, mix it with water, bay leaves and soup base and bring to a boil. FOR THE SOUP: After returning the shredded meat to the pot, bring back to a boil. Add wild rice and cook 15 minutes. Remove the stock veggies-onion, celery, carrot, bay leaves-and discard. Add the diced carrots, celery and onion and cook another 15 minutes. Add zucchini, mushrooms and tomatoes and cook 10 minutes more. Add the Parmesan rinds, if using {and you really should use them} and the pepper and cook 5-10 minutes more until the cheese gets melty. Serve with biscuits or bread. 1 Cup {269g}=Calories 90/Cals From Fat 30 Total Fat 3.5g/Chol 25mg/Sodium 460mg Carbs 9g/Dietary Fiber 1g/Sugars 3g Protein 7g

CHICKEN, RICE AND VEGETABLE SOUP



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A delicious blend of chicken, rice, and vegetables. Perfect as a meal, or to take the edge off hunger between meals. Excellent winter warmer.

Provided by Gary Coveney

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 cups water
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
1 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into cubes
3 carrots, chopped
1 onion, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
2 cubes chicken bouillon
⅓ cup uncooked white rice
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over high heat, combine 4 cups water and the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add the chicken, carrots, onion, celery and bouillon and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the vegetables are soft.
  • Add more water as necessary. Add the rice and allow to simmer for another 15 minutes, or until the rice is tender. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 19.7 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 1101.6 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

CHICKEN & VEGETABLE WILD RICE SOUP



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This go-to weeknight recipe is one I tweaked over and over till it was just right. It has morphed from a labor-intensive wintry bowl to a steamy, comforting, slow-cooked favorite for our family. -Courtney Riggin, Hatchechubbee, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h50m

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 cups frozen corn (about 10 ounces), thawed
1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
1 medium sweet red pepper, finely chopped
2 medium carrots, finely chopped
1 medium leek (white portion only), finely chopped
1 celery rib, finely chopped
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup dry sherry or additional broth
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
Chopped green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Place first 12 ingredients in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker; stir to combine. Cook, covered, on low until chicken and vegetables are tender, 6-8 hours., Mix sour cream and flour until smooth; stir into soup. Stir in asparagus. Cook, covered, on high until soup is thickened and asparagus is tender, 20-25 minutes. If desired, serve with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 1060mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

HEARTY CHICKEN, VEGETABLE AND WILD RICE SOUP



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From Penzy's Thanksgiving Catalog, submitted by Brohter Aelred. He notes 8 cups dark turkey meat chopped can replace the chicken breast. He highly recommends using the Parmesean cheese rind as it adda alot to the flavor of the soup. Prep and Cooking times do not include stock making time.

Provided by Kerena

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 pot, 18-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 lbs chicken breasts, bone in
4 quarts water
1/2 medium onion, peeled
1 large carrot, cut into 2-3 pieces
1 large celery rib, cut in half
1 -2 bay leaf
4 tablespoons chicken base (or turkey base if using turkey)
4 ounces wild rice
3 large carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 large celery ribs, large dice
1/2 medium onion, large dice
2 medium zucchini, large dice
1/2 lb mushroom, fresh, sliced
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
parmesan cheese, rind cut into 3 square 1-inch pieces (optional)
black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • For the stock - In a large stock pot, bring the chicken, water, onion, carrot, celery and bay leaves to a boil. Boil until the chicken is cooked through. Remove the chicken, shred and return to the pot. Discard the bones. Add the soup base and stir to dissolve. If starting with cooked turkey, mix with water, bay leaves and soup base and bring to boil.
  • For the soup - After returning the chicken to the pot, bring back to boil. Add the wild rice and cook for 15 minutes. Remove the stock veggies (onion, carrot, celery and bay leaves) and discard. Add the diced carrots, celery and onion and cook for 15 minutes. Add zucchini, mushrooms and tomatoes and cook for another 10 minutes. Add the Parmesean cheese rinds, if using, and the Pepper and cook for another 5-10 minutes more until the cheese gets melty.
  • Serve with biscuits or bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 32.3, Sodium 78.2, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.9, Protein 12.7

HEARTY CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP I



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This thick and hearty chicken soup makes a great meal on those cold winter days. Try different types of pasta like bow ties, elbow macaroni, shells, rotini, spiral etc. This soup can not be beat when served with fresh thick sliced bread on the side!!

Provided by Diane H

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (3 pound) whole chicken
1 onion, cut into thick slices
5 stalks celery, thickly sliced
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon packed fresh basil leaves
1 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
5 carrots, sliced
1 yellow squash, thinly sliced
1 zucchini, thinly sliced
1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
12 ounces fresh tortellini pasta
2 tablespoons chicken soup base
2 cups uncooked egg noodles

Steps:

  • Place chicken, onion, celery, salt, basil, and pepper in a 10 quart stock pot. Fill stock pot with water until ingredients are fully covered and bring to a boil. Let simmer for 1 and 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • Remove chicken from pot with slotted spoon and set aside for later.
  • Add carrots, squash, zucchini, mushrooms, red pepper, tortellini, chicken soup base and uncooked noodles to stock pot and increase temperature to medium heat.
  • While noodles and vegetables are cooking, tear chicken apart from bones. Cut up into pieces and add to soup in stock pot. Be sure to add additional water if ingredients are not fully covered. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for about 10 minutes or just until noodles are cooked. Enjoy

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.9 calories, Carbohydrate 6.3 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 328 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

MOM'S HEARTY CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Chicken     Garlic     Poultry     Rice     Kid-Friendly     Back to School     Dinner     Lunch     Spring     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Small Plates

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups water
2 chicken breast halves; skin and fat removed
2 whole chicken legs with thighs; skin and fat removed
3 carrots, peeled, halved crosswise
3 celery stalks, quartered crosswise
1 onion, sliced
2 teaspoons salt
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 bay leaf
3/4 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
Chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Combine first 9 ingredients in large pot. Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 35 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer chicken and carrots to platter; cool slightly. Pull chicken meat off bones in bite-size pieces; set aside. Discard bones. Thinly slice carrots and reserve. Strain broth; discard solids in strainer. Pour 1 1/2 cups broth into heavy medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Add rice and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until broth is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Return remaining broth, chicken pieces and sliced carrots to same large pot. Bring to simmer. Stir in cooked rice. Season soup with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients prepped and measured. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling.
  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the quality of your ingredients, the better your soup will taste. If possible, use organic or locally-sourced vegetables and chicken.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: This recipe is just a starting point. Feel free to add or omit ingredients to suit your own taste. For example, you could add more vegetables, swap out the wild rice for brown rice or quinoa, or add a dollop of sour cream or yogurt for a creamy finish.
  • Make a big batch: This soup is even better the next day, so feel free to make a big batch and enjoy it all week long.
  • Freeze for later: This soup also freezes well, so you can make a batch now and enjoy it later. Just let it cool completely, then transfer it to an airtight container and freeze for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

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

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