Best 7 Chicken Soup With Asparagus And Rice Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our tantalizing chicken soup recipes, featuring the vibrant flavors of asparagus and rice. These nutritious and comforting soups are a delightful treat for any occasion. From the classic Chicken Soup with Asparagus and Rice, brimming with tender chicken, crisp asparagus, and fluffy rice, to the exotic Thai Chicken and Rice Soup, infused with fragrant lemongrass and spicy chilies, our collection offers a diverse range of flavors to satisfy every palate.

For those seeking a hearty and wholesome meal, the Chicken and Asparagus Soup with Wild Rice is a perfect choice. This hearty soup combines succulent chicken, crisp asparagus, and nutty wild rice in a flavorful broth, providing a satisfying and nutritious meal. For a lighter and refreshing option, the Asparagus and Rice Soup with Lemon and Dill is a delightful choice. This delicate soup showcases the delicate flavors of asparagus, complemented by a zesty lemon and dill broth.

For a unique and flavorful twist, the Thai Chicken and Rice Soup is a must-try. This aromatic soup features tender chicken, fragrant lemongrass, spicy chilies, and fluffy rice, all simmered in a flavorful broth. And for a creamy and comforting indulgence, the Creamy Chicken and Asparagus Soup is a delightful choice. This rich and velvety soup combines tender chicken, succulent asparagus, and a creamy broth, making it a perfect comfort food.

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CHICKEN ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Asparagus stars in this flavorful soup, a favorite recipe from my Italian grandmother. I have fond memories of chopping veggies and cooking with her as a child. -Sandy Clayton, Visalia, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h45m

Yield 10 servings (about 2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 pounds thin fresh asparagus
2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
1 large onion, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium carrot, chopped
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 bay leaf
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cups half-and-half cream
Shaved Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Cut tips from asparagus spears; set aside. Place stalks in a large skillet; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40 minutes. Strain, reserving 4 cups cooking liquid. Discard stalks., In a Dutch oven, saute the potatoes, onion, celery, carrot, parsley and garlic in oil until vegetables are tender. Stir in the broth, salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, bay leaf and reserved cooking liquid. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Cool slightly., In a blender, cover and puree soup in batches until smooth. Return to the pan. Add the chicken, cream, remaining pepper and reserved asparagus tips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until asparagus is tender. Garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 660mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN & WILD RICE SOUP WITH ASPARAGUS & PEAS



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Use your crock pot all year with this healthy slow-cooker chicken soup recipe with fresh spring ingredients. Adding the asparagus and peas to the slow cooker for the last 20 minutes of cooking and leaving the lid off ensures that the vegetables stay bright green and are perfectly done without getting mushy.

Provided by Chris Gould

Categories     Healthy Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 3h30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 ¼ pounds bone-in chicken thighs, skin removed
7 cloves garlic, divided
6 cups unsalted chicken broth
1 medium leek, white and pale green parts only, sliced
1 large carrot, halved lengthwise and sliced 1/4 inch thick
½ cup wild rice
1 ¼ teaspoons kosher salt
¾ teaspoon ground pepper
8 ounces asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 ½ cups English peas, fresh or frozen (thawed)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon lemon juice
8 (1/2 inch thick) slices whole-wheat baguette, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, turning once, until deep golden brown, about 5 minutes total. Transfer to a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Finely chop 6 garlic cloves and add to the slow cooker along with broth, leek, carrot, wild rice, salt and pepper.
  • Cover and cook until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender, 3 hours on High or 6 hours on Low. Transfer the chicken to a clean cutting board and shred into bite-size pieces; discard bones.
  • Add asparagus and peas to the slow cooker; cook on High, uncovered, until the vegetables are bright green and tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir in the shredded chicken, parsley, chives and lemon juice.
  • Halve the remaining garlic clove and rub the cut sides over both sides of toasts. Drizzle the toasts with the remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Serve the soup with the toasts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.3 calories, Carbohydrate 43.6 g, Cholesterol 35.9 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 731.5 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

ASPARAGUS, CHICKEN, WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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I found this recipe several years ago while looking for something unusual but simple I could prepare for company. I could prepare for company. It's a dish that I've served many times since then-with a salad and rolls, it makes a complete meal. My husband and I both grew up in the country. We're living in a suburb of a big city now, but we hope to move to a rural area. Meanwhile, two small children, home improvement projects, sewing and needlework keep me busy.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup uncooked wild rice, rinsed
2 cups chicken broth
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, undrained
6 tablespoons butter, divided
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons onion soup mix
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed

Steps:

  • Spread rice in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Add the broth and mushrooms; dot with 2 tablespoons butter. Arrange chicken in center of dish; sprinkle with onion soup mix. Spoon mushroom soup over top. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour. Arrange asparagus around edges of dish. Melt remaining butter; brush over asparagus and sprinkle with paprika. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until asparagus is tender.

Nutrition Facts :

ASPARAGUS AND LEMON CHICKEN WITH RICE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 whole boneless and skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2 inch slices
Salt and pepper
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 red pepper, seeded and diced
1/2 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-2 inch pieces
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1/2 cup water, white wine or chicken stock
3 cups cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick skillet heat the oil over medium high heat. Season the chicken pieces with the salt and pepper and add to the skillet. Cook the chicken until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic and red pepper. Add the asparagus and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the zest and 1/2 cup liquid and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 3 minutes. Serve immediately over hot rice.

PARMESAN ASPARAGUS RICE



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A simple buttery asparagus rice dish topped with Parmesan cheese.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup UNCLE BEN'S® Basmati Rice - cooks in 10 minutes
2 cups vegetable stock
1 small sweet onion, diced
1 clove garlic, minced
3 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup chopped fresh asparagus
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoon butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion until softened and turning translucent, about 1 minute. Add garlic and cook for another minute. Stir in the rice, asparagus, and stock. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Stir occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking to the bottom of the pan. Continue cooking until the rice is tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and gently stir in the Parmesan cheese and remaining butter. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.9 g, Cholesterol 25.1 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 276.5 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

CLASSIC CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP



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Beginning with my Fast Chicken Soup Base it is easy to knock hours off of the cooking time usually needed for homemade chicken soup and still end up with soup that tastes even better than the 'from scratch' method.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes     Chicken and Rice Soup Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

¾ cup long-grain white rice
1 cup frozen green peas
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare Fast Chicken Soup Base. Bring to a simmer.
  • Add these, then simmer until tender, 10-20 minutes: 3/4 cup long-grain white rice.
  • Before removing from heat, stir in: 1 cup (5 ounces) frozen green peas and 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley.
  • Final touch: Add salt and pepper, to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.5 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 23.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

CHICKEN RICE ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE



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Many flavors mixed together to compliment the moist and tender chicken breasts. This can be easily adapted and ingredients can be added or removed.

Provided by FitNLeanStud

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (6 ounce) packages broccoli and cheese flavored rice mix
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (12 ounce) jar mushrooms, drained
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, diced into thirds
1/2 white onion, chopped
1 bunch asparagus, about 25 stalks
1/3 cup heavy cream (half and half is an option)
1 cup white wine
2 -3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into halves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large casserole dish, mix together the 2 packages of rice, chicken broth, cream of mushroom, mushrooms, olives, onion, cream, and white wine. Stir until all is mixed well.
  • Place chicken breasts into the casserole dish and mix ingredients over the chicken.
  • Place asparagus stalks across the casserole dish, making sure the stalks are coated in the mixture and remain on top.
  • Cover dish and bake for an hour and a half at 350 degrees.
  • Serve chicken with rice and asparagus as sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.5, Fat 20.7, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 61.4, Sodium 1854, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 5.7, Protein 26.5

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Organic chicken, fresh asparagus, and long-grain rice are all great choices.
  • Don't overcrowd the pot when cooking the chicken. This will prevent it from cooking evenly.
  • Add the rice and asparagus to the pot towards the end of the cooking time, so that they don't overcook.
  • Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper. You can also add other herbs and spices, such as garlic, onion, or celery.
  • Serve the soup hot, garnished with fresh parsley or chives.

Conclusion:

This chicken soup with asparagus and rice is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a few simple ingredients and steps, you can have a delicious and comforting soup that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this chicken soup a try.

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