WILD RICE WITH CHICKEN, MUSHROOMS, PEAS, AND ALMONDS

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This is a quick and easy alternative to those week-night "canned soup" casserole dinners. My family loves this.

Provided by Melanie B.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup sweet onion, chopped
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
2 cups wild rice
3 1/2 cups chicken stock
1/2 cup cream
2 cups chicken, shredded (rotisserie style or any you have left over)
1/2 cup peas
1/2 cup mushroom, sliced
1/2 cup almonds, sliced & chopped roughly
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon thyme, fresh and leaves removed
1/4 cup olive oil
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Heat Olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add Onion and cook 2-3 minutes until softened. Add Chicken stock. Season well with salt and pepper.
  • Add garlic, and rice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer. Add cream. Cook for about 10-12 minutes until liquid is 75% absorbed.
  • Add mushrooms, peas, almonds, herbs, and chicken. Continue to cook for a few more minutes until liquid is absorbed and all ingredients are heated through.
  • Check for seasoning and add additional salt & pepper if needed.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.2, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 19.7, Sodium 190.7, Carbohydrate 39.9, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 4.7, Protein 11.8

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