Crock Pot Chicken Wild Rice Soup Recipe

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Thighs are often more flavorful and less expensive.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Coconut milk is lower in calories and whole milk is more budget-friendly.

Put a Reynolds slow cooker or crockpot liner in the crock pot for easy clean-up.

Add 1 cup of chopped celery to the crock pot.

Add 1 cup of chopped carrots to the crock pot.

Add 1 chopped onion to the crock pot.

Add 2 cups of shredded chicken to the crock pot.

Add 8 ounces of sliced mushrooms to the crock pot.

Add 1 cup of uncooked wild rice to the crock pot.

Add 1 tablespoon of minced garlic to the crock pot.

Add 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to the crock pot.

Add 1/4 teaspoon salt to the crock pot.

Add 1 teaspoon of ground thyme to the crock pot.

Add 1 teaspoon of dried parsley to the crock pot.

Add 8 cups of low sodium chicken broth to the crock pot.

Stir all the ingredients together in the crock pot.

Set the crock pot on low for 8 hours.

30 to 60 minutes before serving, add 1 cup of milk for an extra creamy texture (optional).

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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