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Chicken Creole Soup

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  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Ingredients 14
  • Servings 8
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by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Feb 24, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 2 medium onions, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
  • 2 medium stalks celery, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
  • 2 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth
  • 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 dried bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
  • 1 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice
  • 2 cups water

Directions

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    1
    Melt butter in 5- to 6-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic and chicken in butter 7 to 9 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion is softened and chicken is no longer pink in center.
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    2
    Stir in flour. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly, until flour is light brown. Stir in remaining ingredients except rice and water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium-low.
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    3
    Cover and cook 25 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is tender. Meanwhile, cook rice in water as directed on package; stir cooked rice into soup. Remove bay leaves.

Nutrition Information

345 Calories, 8g Total Fat, 36g Protein, 32g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
345
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
8g
Saturated Fat
3g
Cholesterol
95mg
Sodium
810mg
Total Carbohydrate
32g
Dietary Fiber
2g
Protein
36g
% Daily Value*:
Iron
16%
16%
Exchanges:
2 Vegetable; 4 Very Lean Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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