CHICKEN RICE SOUP MIX

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This quick combination from Iola Egle of McCook, Nebraska produces bowls of steaming soup that are sure to warm up your family. The mix calls for brown rice instead of white rice and is subtly seasoned with tarragon and pepper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 2-3 servings per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups uncooked long grain brown rice
1/2 cup chicken bouillon granules
4 teaspoons dried tarragon
4 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon white pepper
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
3 cups water
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Cover and store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 4 batches (about 2-2/3 cups). , To prepare soup: Shake rice mix before measuring. In a large saucepan, bring water, butter and 2/3 cup soup mix to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until the rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 1722mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.