Ingredients

1 package country gravy mix ( Pioneer if available )
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granule
2 teaspoons instant minced onion
2 teaspoons dried celery flakes
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 cup wild rice , uncooked
1 cup white rice , uncooked
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped dried mushrooms ( shiitake , chanterelle or oyster )
1 can chicken , drained slightly ( optional )
This wild rice and mushroom soup in a jar recipe is a creative and unique way to enjoy a classic comfort food. Whether you want to meal prep for the week or bring a warm meal to work or school, this soup is an easy and flavorful choice. The combination of wild rice and dried mushrooms provides a subtle nuttiness, while the creamy soup base adds depth and richness. Perfect for a cozy night in or for a hearty lunch on the go.

Instructions

1.In a large bowl, mix together the country gravy mix, chicken bouillon granule, instant minced onion, dried celery flakes, and dried parsley flakes.
2.Add the uncooked wild rice, white rice, and coarsely chopped dried mushrooms to the bowl and stir to combine.
3.Pour the mixture into a quart-sized jar with a tight-fitting lid.
4.To cook, empty the contents of the jar into a large pot and add 6 cups of water and 1 can of drained chicken (optional).
5.Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let simmer for 45-60 minutes or until the rice is cooked through and the soup has thickened.
6.Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve hot.

PROS

Creamy and rich, this soup is packed with delicious flavors and perfect for a comforting meal on a cold day.
Easy to make and transport in a jar.

CONS

The soup has high sodium content due to the bouillon, gravy mix, and canned chicken.
Not suitable for vegans or vegetarians as it contains chicken.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This creamy soup is a good source of dietary fiber, protein, and carbohydrates. It is also rich in B vitamins and antioxidants. In particular, wild rice is a good source of iron, magnesium, and phosphorus, and dried mushrooms contain immune-boosting properties and anti-aging compounds.

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