Chicken and Rice Soup Tips
Can you make chicken and rice soup in an Instant Pot?
Absolutely. Our
Pressure-Cooker Homemade Chicken and Rice Soup allows you to cook this recipe 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. What's more, it only takes 5 minutes to pressure cook.
Can you make chicken and rice soup in a slow cooker?
Yes, slow cooker soups are one of our favorite dishes to make as you can simply set it and forget it. Our
Slow-Cooker Homemade Chicken and Rice Soup is great to have simmering in the background while you go about your other tasks for the day.
What is the best rice for this soup?
We recommend using any type of long grain rice for this recipe. Try white, brown, basmati or jasmine—your chicken and rice soup will taste delish!
Can I freeze chicken rice soup?
Yes, you can freeze chicken and rice soup for up to 3 months. Just keep in mind that when freezing most
soup recipes, the add-ins like veggies and rice can soften after thawing. Follow these
soup freezing tips to make sure your chicken and rice soup remains as good as day one.
Can I use leftover cooked chicken?
Yes! Leftover chicken certainly speeds up the cooking time for chicken and rice soup. Try our recipe for
Quick Chicken & Wild Rice Soup for step-by-step instructions. Have more leftover chicken? Put your leftovers to good use with one of these
leftover chicken recipes.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 128 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 51mg cholesterol, 543mg sodium, 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 1g fiber), 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 1/2 starch.