Crockpot Chicken Wild Rice Soup
Ingredients
- Rice · rinsed¾ cups
- Chicken breast · boneless skinless1 lb
- Mirepoix2 cups
- Garlic · minced2 cloves
- Chicken broth5 cups
- Poultry seasoning1 ½ tsp
- Garlic powder1 tsp
- Onion powder1 tsp
- Chicken · roasted1 tbsp
- Butter6 tbsp
- Flour4 tbsp
- Milk1 ½ cups
- Salt½ tsp
- Heavy cream¾ cups
- Bread
Instructions
- Put the uncooked wild rice, raw chicken, mirepoix, garlic, chicken broth, poultry seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder and bouillon into a slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 hours. If you can, remove the chicken after 3 hours, then cut or shred it and refrigerate; otherwise shred it in the cooker after 6 hours. The rice should be opened up with a little liquid left.
- Warm the milk in the microwave for 60 to 90 seconds.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan, add the flour and cook for 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup of the warm milk, whisk and let it thicken slightly. Repeat until all the milk is used, then season with salt.
- Add the thickened base, chicken and heavy cream to the slow cooker and stir to combine.
- Adjust the consistency with extra broth or milk, and season with more salt and pepper to taste.
Summarized from Pinch of Yum's video. Watch it for the details.
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