Best Chunky Vegetable Brown Rice Soup Recipes

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CHUNKY VEGETABLE & BROWN RICE SOUP



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Brown rice makes this vitamin-packed soup a great low-GI option. If you've got leftovers, serve it puréed the next day for a change

Provided by Justine Pattison

Time 1h8m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tbsp cold-pressed rapeseed oil
1 medium onion , halved and sliced
2 garlic cloves , finely sliced
2 celery sticks , trimmed and thinly sliced
2medium carrots , cut into chunks
2 medium parsnips , cut into chunks
1 tbsp finely chopped thyme leaves
100g wholegrain rice
2medium leeks , sliced
½ small pack parsley , to garnish

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan and add the onion, garlic, celery, carrots, parsnips and thyme. Cover with a lid and cook gently for 15 mins, stirring occasionally, until the onions are softened and beginning to colour. Add the rice and pour in 1.2 litres cold water. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, uncovered, for 15 mins, stirring occasionally.
  • Season the soup with plenty of ground black pepper and salt to taste, then stir in the leeks. Return to a gentle simmer and cook for a further 5 mins or until the leeks have softened. Adjust the seasoning to taste and blitz half the soup with a stick blender, leaving the other half chunky, if you like. Top with the parsley and serve in deep bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 10 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

CHUNKY VEGETARIAN VEGETABLE SOUP (FAST AND EASY)



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I make this super-easy vegetarian vegetable soup about every other week. It's thick and hearty, almost like a stew. Served with warm whole grain bread it makes a filling meal. Use green peas or green peas in place of okra if preferred.

Provided by jbr319

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
½ onion, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups vegetable broth
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
4 carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch rounds
2 baking potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
1 cup frozen corn
1 cup frozen shelled edamame (green soybeans)
1 cup frozen sliced okra
2 leaves kale, roughly chopped
salt to taste
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and celery in hot oil until onion is softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir garlic into the onion mixture; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes more.
  • Pour vegetable broth and tomato sauce into pot. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • Stir carrots and potatoes through the broth. Simmer until carrots are tender, 10 to 15 minutes more.
  • Drop corn, edamame, okra, and kale into the soup. Continue to simmer until okra is tender, 5 to 10 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 436.1 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

BROWN RICE & VEGETABLE SOUP



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This is one of our favorite soups, we add barley sometime in place of the rice. You could also use millet.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Rice

Time 1h20m

Yield 15 cups, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cans fat-free low-sodium chicken broth
5 cups water
3 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
1 cup celery
2 cups new potatoes, with skin
1 cup zucchini
1 cup mushroom
1 cup onion
2 teaspoons thyme
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons pepper
2 teaspoons oregano
1 bay leaf
1 cup brown rice (or barley to increase fiber)

Steps:

  • In a large pot combine water, broth, brown rice or barley, potatoes, carrots and celery.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile saute onions, mushrooms and garlic in olive oil.
  • Add onion mixture, zucchini and seasoning to the soup.
  • Continue to cook on medium-low for another 30 minutes until rice and vegetables are tender.

BROWN RICE MULLIGATAWNY



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My friends tell me this is one of the best soups they've ever had. One even said it's "perfect." No one guesses that it's healthy!-Sarah Ott, Blanchardville, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons butter
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 medium carrot, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup uncooked long grain brown rice
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
2 cups chopped fresh spinach
1/2 cup chopped peeled sweet apple
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
5 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Add celery, onion and carrot; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until tender. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in flour, curry powder and cayenne until blended; cook and stir 5 minutes. Gradually whisk in broth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add rice. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 45-50 minutes or until rice is tender., Add chicken, spinach, apple, salt, pepper and thyme; cook, uncovered, 3-5 minutes or until heated through and spinach is wilted. Top each serving with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN AND BROWN RICE SOUP



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A low calorie soup that's easy to make.

Provided by grayartist

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes     Chicken and Rice Soup Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 cups chicken broth
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup diced celery
1 cup diced onion
¼ cup diced carrots
¼ cup corn
¼ cup drained and rinsed black beans
1 teaspoon dried sage
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 bay leaf
¾ cup brown rice

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large pot; cook chicken breasts in the boiling water until no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes. Remove chicken from the chicken broth using a slotted spoon and shred with a fork.
  • Stir shredded chicken, celery, onion, carrots, corn, black beans, sage, pepper, salt, and bay leaves into the chicken broth and cook until vegetables are slightly softened and flavors of soup have blended, about 20 minutes. Add brown rice to soup and simmer until rice is tender, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 14.2 mg, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 759 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

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