Chicken and Wild Rice Soup with Leeks

I wanted a warm, silky soup that contained leeks but different than the standard leek soup recipes I kept seeing. So with the help of wild rice and rotisserie chicken, I came up with a delicious soup that can be changed up to a cook's preferences.

By analyticalblonde

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Recipe Summary

cook:
1 hr 20 mins
total:
1 hr 35 mins
prep:
15 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

6
Original recipe yields 6 servings
The ingredient list now reflects the servings specified

Directions

  • Heat olive oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add leeks, onion, and garlic. Saute until fragrant, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.

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  • Add chicken bouillon to hot water to dissolve. Add to the onion-leek mixture. Add rice and poultry seasoning. Stir well, cover, and reduce heat. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 45 minutes.

  • Add chicken, carrots, and bell pepper to the soup. Cover and continue simmering until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Uncover and add heavy cream. Season with salt and pepper and garnish with thyme.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:
426 calories; protein 22.6g; carbohydrates 36g; fat 22.2g; cholesterol 97.2mg; sodium 496.2mg. Full Nutrition
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