Mushroom and Rice Soup

Cooking Instructions:

  • 2 cups (8 oz.) sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup (4 oz.) chopped fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup sliced green onions
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 6 cups chicken broth*
  • 2 jars (7 oz. each) whole straw mushrooms
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 3/4 tsp dried thyme leaves
  • 3 cups cooked Lundberg® short grain brown rice
  • 1 tbsp dry sherry

Cook sliced and chopped mushrooms and onion in oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat until tender crisp. Add broth straw mushrooms water pepper and thyme. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 5 to 7 min. Stir in rice and sherry; simmer 1 to 2 min. Makes 10 servings.

*Nutrition tip: to make broth always skin chicken before boiling. Nearly all chicken fat is in the skin.