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Chicken Tomato Rice Soup

Chicken Tomato Rice Soup

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If you’re seeking a heartwarming dish that brings comfort and joy to the table, look no further than this Chicken Tomato Rice Soup. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, combining tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and an array of spices into a delightful, cozy bowl. Each spoonful is not just a meal; it’s an invitation to gather around with loved ones and savor a hearty experience. With quick preparation, make-ahead convenience, and customizable toppings, this soup is destined to become a beloved staple in your home.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound chicken thighs (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 large onion (thinly sliced)
  • 3 bell peppers (red, orange, yellow; thinly sliced)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3/4 cup long-grain white rice (uncooked)
  • 1 can black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 1 can diced green chilies
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 4 cans low sodium chicken broth

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil and butter over medium-high heat. Sauté chicken and onions until onions are soft.
  2. Add bell peppers, garlic, flour, and spices; cook for another two minutes.
  3. Stir in rice, black beans, green chilies, crushed tomatoes, and three cans of broth. Mix cornstarch with the last can of broth before adding it to the pot.
  4. Bring to a boil then reduce heat. Simmer for about 8-12 minutes until rice is cooked.
  5. Stir in Pepper Jack cheese until melted. Adjust consistency with additional broth if desired.

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