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Chicken and Rice Soup


  • Author: jennaharpereats
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A warm bowl of chicken and rice soup, perfect for chilly weather or when you need comfort food.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (like parsley or thyme), for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a large pot, start by sautéing the onion and garlic until they’re soft and fragrant.
  2. Add the diced carrots and celery, continuing to cook until all the vegetables are tender.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and bring everything to a rolling boil.
  4. Next, stir in your cooked chicken and rice, mixing thoroughly to combine.
  5. Season with salt and pepper according to your taste preferences.
  6. Let it all simmer for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs of your choice for an extra pop of flavor.

Notes

Feel free to substitute chicken with turkey or use vegetable broth for a vegetarian version. Customize with any leftover veggies.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American