SPRING ARBORIO RICE AND CHICKEN SOUP

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Looking for a delicious dinner? Then check out this rice and chicken soup that's ready in 50 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 small onion, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
1 cup cubed cooked chicken
1 cup uncooked Arborio or other short-grain rice
6 cups ready-to-serve chicken broth
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 package (10 ounces) frozen green peas
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook onion and chicken in oil, stirring frequently for about 5 minutes, or until onion is translucent.
  • Stir in chicken and rice. Cook 1 minute over medium heat, stirring frequently, until rice begins to brown. Pour 1/2 cup of the broth over rice mixture. Cook uncovered, stirring frequently, until broth is absorbed. Continue cooking 15 to 20 minutes, adding broth 1/2 cup at a time and stirring frequently, until rice is creamy and almost tender and 3 cups broth have been used.
  • Stir in remaining 3 cups broth, the mint, parsley and frozen peas. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes or until hot. Serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving, Sodium 1110 mg

Gaming Prince
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I love how versatile this soup is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Kaifar
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my soup turned out really watery. I think I may have added too much broth.


zey cağ
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I would definitely make this soup again. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken and vegetables.


Tariq Pathan
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This soup is perfect for a light and healthy lunch.


jeff ron
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I love the vibrant colors of this soup! The asparagus and lemon really brighten up the dish.


Hi Sumon vai
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This soup was a little too bland for my taste. I added some extra salt and pepper, and it was much better.


Yariel Lopez
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I'm not a huge fan of arborio rice, but I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this soup. The flavors were well-balanced and the texture was creamy and comforting.


Reon Scott
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This soup was a great way to use up leftover chicken. It was quick and easy to make, and the flavors were spot-on.


Fridah Challo
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The soup was delicious, but I found that the rice took a little longer to cook than the recipe stated.


M Sadi
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This soup was easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially loved the addition of asparagus and lemon.


ceda shrinski
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Pete Dicket
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This soup was a delightful burst of spring flavors! The arborio rice gave it a wonderfully creamy texture, and the chicken and vegetables were cooked to perfection.