SLOW-COOKER CHEESY CHICKEN AND BACON SOUP
How do you make chicken wild rice soup even better? Make it in the slow cooker, and add bacon!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 7h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Spray 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 10-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crispy. With slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towel-lined plate; cover and refrigerate.
- Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix flour, Montreal chicken seasoning and salt. Add chicken, and toss to coat; set aside.
- Increase heat to medium-high. Add chicken to skillet, and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until browned on first side. Turn chicken, and cook 1 to 2 minutes longer or until beginning to brown. Meanwhile, mix broth, wild rice, green onion whites, celery and carrot in slow cooker. Refrigerate green onion greens.
- Add chicken and pan drippings to rice mixture in slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours. Chop chicken, and return to cooker; stir in 3 cups of the cheese, replace cover and heat 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is almost melted. Stir in whipping cream. Divide soup among 8 bowls. Top with remaining 1 cup cheese, reserved bacon and green onion greens.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 540, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 160 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1270 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1 g
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