GREEN CHILE CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP
Spicy and light chicken and rice soup. Best served with warm cornbread and a cold beer!
Provided by sara
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Chicken Soup Recipes Chicken and Rice Soup Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add 1 tablespoon oregano, salt, and 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder. Reduce heat, add chicken, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove chicken from broth and set aside to cool.
- Strain the chicken broth and transfer 2 cups to a pan; bring to a boil. Add rice to the boiling water, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until rice is tender and water is absorbed, about 17 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir onion in the hot oil until softened, about 10 minutes. Mix the chicken broth, green chile peppers, cumin, 1 tablespoons oregano, and 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder into onion. Cover stockpot and simmer.
- Shred cooled chicken; add to simmering onion mixture. Simmer until chicken is cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes.
- Spoon 1/4 or the cooked rice into each serving bowl; sprinkle with 1 ounce Monterey Jack cheese. Ladle 1/4 of the soup into each bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.4 calories, Carbohydrate 47.1 g, Cholesterol 57.5 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 25.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 752.7 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
PEPPER CHICKEN AND RICE
Besides being colorful and tasty, this dish has a nice variety of textures, like tender chicken and crunchy water chestnuts.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large Dutch oven, saute chicken and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Add rice; cook and stir for 1 minute. , Drain tomatoes, reserving liquid. Add enough water to the tomato juices to measure 2-1/4 cups. Add tomato juice mixture to pan along with the soy sauce, bouillon and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in green peppers and tomatoes. , Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and water chestnuts; heat through. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 2282mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.
HERBED CHICKEN SOUP
I love cooking from scratch and turning a recipe into my own personal "creation". This soup is one I developed gradually over the years...after some experimenting.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 2h15m
Yield 16 servings (4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, place the first 13 ingredients. Cover and bring to a boil; skim fat. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove chicken; allow to cool. Debone and cut into chunks. Skim fat from broth; bring to a boil. Return chicken to kettle. Add frozen noodles and cook for 20 minutes or until tender, or add cooked noodles and heat through. Remove bay leaf.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 181mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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