The Pioneer Woman: Top 7 recipes of all-time

6. Chicken Rice Soup

Time to Make: 1 hour & 20 minutes

Here are all of the ingredients that you will need:

• 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• Olive Oil (for drizzling)
• 1/4 tsp ground thyme
• Salt & Pepper
• 2 tbsp butter
• 3 stalks celery, finely diced
• 2 carrots, finely diced
• 1 onion, finely diced (*optional* can also use onion powder instead – I just love doing this)
• 1 red bell pepper, finely diced
• 2 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves only
• Pinch turmeric
• 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
• 2 cups long-grain rice (or any of your other fave ones)
• Minced fresh parsley, for serving

Here’s Why This Soup Recipe is Oh-So Comforting

This particular recipe combines two of the most simple and versatile ingredients: chicken and rice. To me, these two ingredients are just like having a blank canvas to paint on as they will certainly take on any sort of flavors that you may add to them. Are you like me and so totally in love with Cream of Chicken Rice Soup? Easy fix! Just add in some heavy cream or whole milk and you’re all set to go with a creamy, hearty, and delicious slurping soup all in one comforting and big bowl!