Quick Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

5 servings

Updated: Sep. 26, 2022
"Because this warming soup takes advantage of several convenience items, it's very quick to make," assures Gayle Holdman from Highland, Utah. "It's perfect for casual entertaining, because you can keep it warm in the slow cooker. The pot is always scraped clean."

Ingredients

  • 5-2/3 cups water
  • 1 package (4.3 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
  • 1 envelope chicken noodle soup mix
  • 1 celery rib, chopped
  • 1 medium carrot, chopped
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 cup cubed cooked chicken

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine water, rice with contents of seasoning packet and soup mix. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in the celery, carrot and onion.
  2. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in chicken soup and chicken. Cook 8 minutes longer or until rice and vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 242 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 33mg cholesterol, 1239mg sodium, 32g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 14g protein.