Chicken and Brown Rice Soup

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Chicken and Brown Rice Soup

Course Soup

Ingredients

• 4 Boneless skinless chicken breasts cooked and chopped into pieces
• 6 - 8 c. chicken broth
• 1 c. sliced carrots
• 1-1/2 c. brown rice (uncooked)
• 1 T. canola oil
• 4 sprigs dried thyme
• 3 stalks Celery chopped
• 1 lg. Yellow onion diced
• 1/4 t. salt and pepper (or to taste)
• 1/2 t. dried parsley

Instructions

• Saute’ celery, carrots and onion in canola oil until softened.
• Add seasonings and brown rice over medium heat until rice starts to toast.
• Put this mixture in a soup pot with chicken, broth and enough water to make sure everything is covered with an inch of liquid to spare.
• Bring to a boil and decrease heat to simmer. Cover and let simmer for approximately 40 minutes.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

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