CLASSIC CREAMY WILD RICE SOUP

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Enjoy this creamy soup made with wild rice and vegetables - ready in 40 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup uncooked wild rice
1 3/4 cups water
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 medium stalks celery, sliced (1 cup)
1 medium carrot, coarsely shredded (1/2 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small green bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14 oz) vegetable broth
1 cup half-and-half
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted*
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook wild rice in 1 1/4 cups of the water as directed on package.
  • In 3-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add celery, carrot, onion and bell pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until celery is tender.
  • Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Stir in wild rice, remaining 1/2 cup water and the broth. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat just until hot (do not boil).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 660 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

Sibusiso1 Majola
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I can't wait to try this soup!


George William
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's so warm and hearty, it just makes me feel good.


Shahid Abuzaideh
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I love that this soup can be made in a slow cooker. It's so easy to just throw all the ingredients in the pot and let it cook all day.


Sahannd Rebwar
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This soup is so affordable to make. It's a great way to feed a large group of people on a budget.


Oageng Ndobe
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I'm a vegetarian and I love this soup. It's so easy to make a meatless version by omitting the chicken.


Muslim Gore
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


mst momena
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I love that this soup is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Tajni Gamer
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey.


Rairamzan Jani
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I'm so glad I tried this soup. It's now one of my favorites!


Cassandra Scott
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of wild rice, mushrooms, and cream.


abusaid said
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I love that this soup is made with all natural ingredients. It's a healthy and delicious way to warm up on a cold day.


Lelanie Ackerman
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This soup is so hearty and filling. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Amaru Jones
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I'm not usually a fan of wild rice, but I really enjoyed this soup. The creaminess of the sauce balanced out the nutty flavor of the rice.


Keran Paul
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just for a weeknight meal.


Ahmed Ghourry
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I love the combination of flavors in this soup. The wild rice, mushrooms, and cream are a perfect match.


Abel Abi
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This soup is so delicious and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Anna Martinez
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


De Knees
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This soup was a hit with my family! The wild rice gave it a nutty flavor that we loved. And the creamy sauce was so rich and flavorful.