BASIL RICE SOUP

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Thirty minute delicious chicken flavored soup. Servings vary according to portion size. For extra flavor, top with grated parmesan cheese before serving.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves minced garlic
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 small onion, diced
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
3/4 cup uncooked rice
2 medium tomatoes, seeded,peeled and chopped
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup water
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oil over medium heat and add garlic, celery, onion, carrot and basil.
  • Cover and cook for approximately 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in rice and tomatoes and cook uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients and heat to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is tender.

Angie Hawkins
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This is the best basil rice soup I've ever had. I will definitely be making it again and again.


Rotan Mwesigwa
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household.


Mariannne Zayed
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the bright green color of the soup and they ate it all up.


zubsi keita
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I love that this soup is so healthy. It's packed with vegetables and lean protein.


Tajim Ahamed
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I had some trouble finding basil at my local grocery store. I ended up using dried basil and it worked just fine.


Omar Gohar
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This soup is a little bland for my taste. I would have liked it to be more flavorful.


Ozuo Damian
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I wasn't sure how I would like this soup, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors are very unique and interesting.


UBCOM
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I added some shredded chicken to the soup and it was delicious! This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Farai Official
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfectly. The broth was flavorful and the rice was cooked just right.


Martillo Carvase
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This soup is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover rice.


Kamran Sharif
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I love how easy this soup is to make. I was able to throw it together in about 30 minutes.


Virgil's Belair Sr.
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This basil rice soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so fresh and summery.


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