Chicken Rice Soup

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion (minced)
3 large carrots (peeled and diced)
1 rib celery (diced)
1 teaspoon garlic (minced)
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves
teaspoon black pepper
5 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (uncooked)
1 cup brown rice
1 cup evaporated milk (optional)

  • Prep Time15mins
  • Cook Time30mins
  • Servings6
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Instructions

In a large pot, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrots, and celery and cook and stir for 3-4 minutes, until onion begins to turn golden.

Add garlic, parsley and thyme and cook 1 minute.

Add salt and pepper, broth, chicken. Add rice. Stir and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

Reduce heat to medium-low and cover. Simmer for for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, or until vegetables and rice are tender.

Remove chicken from pot and shred. Add back to the pot with evaporated milk or cream if using.

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