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Recipe tags: Chicken, Native American, One dish meal, Soup, Stew, Stove Top
Meats and seafood

Chicken Wild Rice Soup

DietType - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Gail, MPH RD LN, from Minnesota.

Portions: 6

Serving size: 1 cup

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon onion, minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose white flour
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup wild rice, cooked
  • 1 cup white rice, cooked
  • 8 ounces chicken breast, cooked, chopped
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 1 cup Coffee Rich® nondairy creamer
  • 1 tablespoon almonds, slivered
  • parsley or chives, minced

Preparation

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan; add onion and sauté until tender.
  2. Blend in flour; gradually add chicken broth.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens slightly.
  4. Stir in both wild and white rice, chicken, and carrots. Simmer 5 minutes.
  5. Blend in nondairy creamer. Heat to serving temperature.
  6. Add almonds; garnish with minced parsley or chives before serving.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 280
  • Protein: 19 g
  • Carbohydrate: 24 g
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Cholesterol: 43 mg
  • Sodium: 170 mg
  • Potassium: 313 mg
  • Phosphorus: 182 mg
  • Calcium: 29 mg
  • Fiber: 1.5 g

Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices

  • 2 meat
  • 1-1/2 starch
  • 1/2 fat

Carbohydrate Choices

  • 1-1/2 

Helpful Hints

  • Two-cups white rice, cooked, can be substituted for 1-cup wild rice and 1-cup white rice.
  • Prepare rice according to package, omitting salt.
  • If Coffee Rich® nondairy creamer is unavailable in your area, ask your dietitian for a recommendation on a low-potassium, low-phosphorus nondairy creamer.
Page last updated on: February 24, 2008
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