Kathie jenkins wild rice soup

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupButter
4Celery stalks, chopped
2Carrots peeled and diced
1smallOnion, diced
1smallRed onion, diced
½cupGreen onions, sliced
cupSlivered almonds
1tablespoonDill weed
2teaspoonsBlack pepper
2teaspoonsGarlic salt
2Bay leaves
½teaspoonTurmeric
4quartsChicken stock
cupWild rice, well washed
½cupWhite rice, well washed
½teaspoonSalt
4Egg yolks
4cupsCooked chicken diced
3cupsMushrooms, sliced

Directions

Melt butter in skillet over medium heat, add celery, carrots, all onions and almonds and saute until slightly tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Add dill weed, pepper, garlic salt, bay leaves and turmeric.

In separate large pot, bring chicken stock, wild rice, white rice and salt to boil. Reduce heat, add celery mixture, cover and simmer 30 minutes, Add more stock if too thick. Whisk 1 C hot soup into yolks, then whisk back into soup. Add chicken and mushrooms, discard bay leaves, Heat gently, Do not boil. Serve immediately.

Each serving contains about 282 calories; 1,444 mg sodium; 111 mg cholesterol; 12 grams fat; 28 grams carbohydrates; 16 grams protein; .84 grams fiber.