Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Soup
If you aren't making creamy soups when the weather cools down, you're missing the point of autumn.
YIELDS:4
TOTAL TIME:0 HOURS 20 MINS
INGREDIENTS
3 tbsp.
butter
3
cloves garlic, minced
8 oz.
baby bella mushrooms, sliced
1
yellow onion, chopped
3
large carrots, sliced into 1/4" rounds
2
stalks celery, chopped
1 tbsp.
fresh thyme leaves
1/4 c.
all-purpose flour
4 c.
low-sodium chicken broth vegetable broth
1 c.
milk vegan
1 c.
basmati or jasmine rice
2
boneless skinless chicken breasts potatoes, chickpeas or white beans
DIRECTIONS
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt butter. Add mushrooms, onion, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring, until vegetables are tender and liquid has evaporated, 6 minutes. Add chicken and cook until golden, 3 to 4 minutes, then add garlic, thyme, and stir until fragrant, 1 minute. Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Add flour and whisk until golden, 1 minute. Pour over chicken broth and milk and season with salt and pepper. Add rice and bring to a simmer until rice is tender and chicken is cooked through.
- Adjust seasoning and serve.
