Best Chicken Soup With Asparagus And Rice Recipes

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CHICKEN ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Asparagus stars in this flavorful soup, a favorite recipe from my Italian grandmother. I have fond memories of chopping veggies and cooking with her as a child. -Sandy Clayton, Visalia, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h45m

Yield 10 servings (about 2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 pounds thin fresh asparagus
2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
1 large onion, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium carrot, chopped
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 bay leaf
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cups half-and-half cream
Shaved Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Cut tips from asparagus spears; set aside. Place stalks in a large skillet; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40 minutes. Strain, reserving 4 cups cooking liquid. Discard stalks., In a Dutch oven, saute the potatoes, onion, celery, carrot, parsley and garlic in oil until vegetables are tender. Stir in the broth, salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, bay leaf and reserved cooking liquid. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Cool slightly., In a blender, cover and puree soup in batches until smooth. Return to the pan. Add the chicken, cream, remaining pepper and reserved asparagus tips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until asparagus is tender. Garnish with Parmesan cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 660mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

ONE POT CREAMY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE



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Provided by Danae

Categories     Skillet + One Pot Meals

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 of a yellow onion, diced
1 clove of garlic, grated or minced
2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
1 1/2 cups chopped asparagus, cut approximately 1 inch in length
2 tablespoons flour
3/4 cup low sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup unsweetened almond milk or milk of choice
1 ounce low fat cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
1/2 cup shredded gruyere cheese
1/3 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to broil. Season the cut chicken with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Spray the skillet generously with with cooking spray or add enough oil to coat the bottom. Add the chicken to the skillet and sauté until nearly cooked, about 4 minutes. Remove the chicken onto a plate and set aside.
  • Coat the skillet with more cooking spray or oil and add in the onion and garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add in the mushrooms and asparagus and season with salt and pepper.
  • Sauté the vegetables for another 2-3 minutes or until they start to soften. Sprinkle the flour over the top of the vegetables and stir together until the flour taste is cooked off, about 1 minute.
  • Add the chicken back in with the vegetables. Pour in the chicken broth and milk and stir together until smooth. Cook the mixture for 2-3 minutes or until the sauce has thickened. Add in the cream cheese and stir together until smooth.
  • Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in most of the gruyere and cheddar cheese until melted, reserve a little cheese for the top of the casserole. Stir in the Greek yogurt until smooth then top the casserole with the remaining cheese.
  • Place in the oven and broil until the cheese is melted and starts to turn golden brown. Serve the casserole as is or on top of rice or quinoa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454 calories, Carbohydrate 16 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 134 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 19 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 55 grams protein, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 287 grams sodium, Sugar 6 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams unsaturated fat

CREAMY ASPARAGUS CHICKEN



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Disrupt your chicken rotation with this one-pot meal of braised breasts with asparagus and potatoes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 bone-in, skin-on chicken-breast halves, split and patted dry
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 leeks, trimmed, thinly sliced, and well rinsed (4 cups)
1/3 cup dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 pound very small red potatoes (each 1 inch diameter), halved
1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup heavy cream
Dill sprigs, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large, straight-sided ovenproof skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add chicken to skillet, skin-side down; cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes a side. Transfer to a plate.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Add leeks to skillet; cook, stirring frequently, until softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in wine; cook until almost evaporated, 1 minute. Add broth and potatoes; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then add chicken, skin-side up; transfer to oven. Roast 15 minutes, then remove and add asparagus; season with salt. Cover and return to oven; roast until potatoes are tender and chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes more. Transfer chicken to a plate. Stir cream into skillet, then return chicken. Serve, with dill.

CHICKEN, ASPARAGUS & CORN CHOWDER



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Chicken and asparagus make a light, comforting soup that's easy to do with common ingredients. If we have rotisserie chicken, it goes into this soup. -Jennifer Vo, Irvine, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 cup cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half
1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
3/4 cup frozen corn

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add asparagus and onion; cook and stir until tender, 3-4 minutes., Stir in flour, salt, garlic powder and pepper until blended; gradually stir in broth and half-and-half. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until slightly thickened, 3-5 minutes. Add chicken and corn; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 800mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

CHICKEN ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Make and share this Chicken Asparagus Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ChipotleChick

Categories     Chicken

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 ounces fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
3 3/4 cups low sodium chicken broth or 3 3/4 cups chicken stock
2/3 cup white wine
1 sprig fresh parsley
1 sprig fresh dill
1 sprig fresh tarragon
1 garlic clove, peeled
1/3 cup vermicelli rice noodles
12 ounces cooked chicken, shredded fine
1 small leek, cleaned thoroughly and shredded fine
salt, to taste
white pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Pour broth or stock and wine in a large saucepan and bring to boiling.
  • Wash herbs and tie in a bundle. Add to the saucepan. Add the whole garlic clove as well as asparagus and noodles. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the chicken, salt, and white pepper. Remove the herbs and garlic from the pan and throw away. Ladel the soup into bowls and sprinkle leeks on top. Serve.

LEMON-DILL CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP WITH CARROTS AND ASPARAGUS



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Categories     Chicken     Rice     Lemon     Asparagus     Carrot     Spring     Dill     Simmer     Boil

Yield Serves 4; 1 1/2 heaping cups per serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1/2 cup water, 2 cups water, and 2 cups water, divided use
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, all visible fat discarded
2 medium garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 large carrots, halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise
8 ounces asparagus, trimmed and cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons coarsely snipped fresh dillweed
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 medium green onion, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the rice and 1/2 cup water. Cook using the package directions. Remove from the heat. Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, stir together 2 cups water, the chicken, garlic, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink in the center. Transfer the chicken to a cutting board, leaving the remaining soup in the pan. Set the chicken aside.
  • Pour the final 2 cups water into the pan. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil. Add the carrots. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
  • Meanwhile, dice the chicken. When the carrots are ready, add the chicken and asparagus to the soup. Return to a simmer. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 3 minutes, or until the asparagus is crisp-tender. Remove from the heat.
  • Stir in the rice, dillweed, lemon juice, and green onion.
  • Cook's Tip on trimming asparagus
  • Asparagus has a natural bending point where the tough part of the stem begins. To trim asparagus, hold the spears at the top and the bottom, bend them, and snap at the bending point. Save the tough parts for use in making Vegetable Broth (page 53) or discard them.
  • Nutrition Information
  • (Per serving)
  • Calories: 179
  • Total fat: 2.0g
  • Saturated: 0.5g
  • Trans: 0.0g
  • Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
  • Monounsaturated: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 66mg
  • Sodium: 256mg
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugars: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Calcium: 50mg
  • Potassium: 562mg
  • Dietary Exchanges
  • 1/2 starch
  • 1 vegetable
  • 3 very lean meat

CREAMY CHICKEN ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Comfort food! This cream and cheese based soup blends well with the vegetables and chicken. My mother always used fresh asparagus from our garden for soups. The tender pieces of asparagus bring back soup memories from childhood. Hearty and comforting soup!

Provided by Seasoned Cook

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 bunch asparagus spear
1 medium onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 carrot, chopped
1 large potato, diced
1 teaspoon dry parsley flakes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cooked chicken, cubed
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Cut tips from asparagus spears and set aside, Discard stalks.
  • In a dutch oven, saute onion and celery in oil. Add carrots, potatoes and parsley flakes. Stir in broth, salt and pepper . Bring to a boil. Simmer on low heat covered for 25 minutes.
  • Add chicken, cream, cheese and asparagus tips. Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes until asparagus is tender.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1009.1, Fat 55.8, SaturatedFat 24.4, Cholesterol 156.6, Sodium 2645.9, Carbohydrate 75, Fiber 21.3, Sugar 10.9, Protein 59.6

CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS BAKE



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You can greet guests with a taste of springtime when this chicken and asparagus casserole is on the menu. It bakes in just half an hour. People savor the rich cheesy sauce, and it freezes well, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (8 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
2 tablespoons chopped pimientos
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
5 to 5-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 package (10 ounces) frozen cut asparagus, thawed
3 tablespoons chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the soup, mushrooms, milk, pimientos, soy sauce, pepper and pepper sauce. Stir in cheese until melted., In a greased shallow 2-1/2-qt. baking dish, layer half of the chicken, asparagus and cheese sauce. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 617mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

CREAMY CHICKEN RICE SOUP



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I came up with this creamy chicken rice soup recipe while making some adjustments to a favorite stovetop chicken casserole. We like this soup for lunch with a crisp roll and fresh fruit. -Janice Mitchell, Aurora, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings (1-1/4 qt.).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium carrot, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/3 cup uncooked long grain rice
3/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute carrot, celery and onion until tender. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in rice, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until rice is tender, about 15 minutes., Mix flour and milk until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in chicken; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 699mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASPARAGUS SOUP



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Each spring my husband takes our dogs and searches for wild asparagus. He's been so successful that I finally developed this asparagus soup recipe. We look forward to this special soup every year.-Betty Jones, Kohler, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 10 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup chopped onion
6 green onions, sliced
3 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 can (49-1/2 ounces) chicken or vegetable broth
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cups cooked wild rice
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/3 cup water

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. saucepan, saute onions in butter for 4 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook until tender. Add asparagus, broth and seasonings; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. , Add rice. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 795mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

HOMEMADE CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP



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This soothing chicken and rice soup hits the spot on chilly days. It's the

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 quarts water
4 bone-in chicken breast halves (about 3 pounds)
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
3 medium carrots, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, place water, chicken, salt, pepper and poultry seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until chicken is tender, 25-30 minutes., With a slotted spoon, remove chicken from broth. When cool enough to handle, remove meat from bones; discard skin and bones. Cut chicken into bite-size pieces. Skim fat from broth; add chicken and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables and rice are tender, 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 543mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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