Chicken Wild Rice Soup
Ingredients
Soup
- 1 Cup Onion, Chopped
- 1 Cup Carrots, Chopped
- 1 Cup Celery, Chopped
- 8 Ounces Mushrooms, Diced
- 1 Cup Uncooked Wild Rice, Rinsed
- 1 Pound Chicken Breasts
- 6 Cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Thyme
- 3 Tablespoons Mrs.Dash's Seasoning
- 2 Whole Bay Leaves
- 4 Cups Chicken Broth
- 2 Cups Water
- 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 Teaspoon Pepper
Roux
- 5 Tablespoons Butter
- 1/3 Cup All-Purpose Flour
- 2 Cups Milk
Directions
- Add all soup ingredients to the instant pot. Cover and cook on high pressure for 35 minutes.
- Quick release the pressure. Remove and shred the chicken. Add back to instant pot.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat and whisk in the flour. Let the flour mixture cook for 2 minutes.
- Continue whisking while slowly adding the milk. Once the sauce thickens in about 2 or 3 minutes, add a sprinkling of salt.
- Stir the prepared roux into the instant pot and let sit for 5 to 7 minutes before serving.