Crack Chicken and Rice Soup
Indulge in the addictive flavors of Crack Chicken and Rice Soup. This hearty dish is packed with tender chicken, vegetables, and rice in a savory ranch-seasoned broth!
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter unsalted
- 1 medium yellow onion diced (approximately 1 cup
- 2 large carrot diced into ¼-inch pieces (approximately 1 cup
- 2 ribs celery diced into ¼-inch pieces (approximately 1 cup
- 2 teaspoons garlic minced
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix dry, 1 ounce / 3 tablespoons
- 1 teaspoon basil dried
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon oregano dried
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- 6 cups chicken broth 48 ounces
- 1 cup long-grain white rice uncooked
- 2 cups rotisserie chicken shredded and cubed
- 4 ounces cream cheese softened, ½ package
- parsley for garnish, fresh
Instructions
- To a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, add olive oil and butter.
- Once butter is melted, add onion, carrots, and celery. Cook until softened, stirring occasionally (about 8-10 minutes). Add garlic and cook 1 more minute.
- Add ranch seasoning, basil, salt, oregano, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Add chicken broth and bring mixture to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low. Add rice. Stir to combine.
- Simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is cooked through and tender. Then, add the diced chicken and cream cheese, stirring until the cream cheese is completely melted and combined.
- Serve immediately, garnished with fresh parsley.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 373
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1portion | |
| Calories | 373kcal | 19% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.