Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups wild rice
- 4 1/2 cups chicken broth (water and bullion works too)
- 1 cup celery chopped
- 1 1/2 cups onion chopped
- 2 cups carrot chopped
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, raw, cubed 1/2 inch pieces
- 1 teaspoon salt additional to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper additional to taste
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes depending on how spicy you'd like it, add more or less
- 2 1/2 cups milk cream, or half and half
- cornstarch slurry 1/2 cup cold water, 1/4 cup cornstarch mixed
- 1/4 cup parsley chopped
Method
- In Instant Pot, add chicken broth and wild rice. Cook on high pressure for 15 minutes. Release pressure immediately. Stir.
- Add carrots, celery, onion, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, and chicken cubes. Cook on high pressure for additional 5 minutes. Stir.
- Set Instant pot to saute. Add milk, cream or half and half. Once the mixture begins to simmer, add half the cornstarch slurry. Heat and stir for 2-3 minutes until thickened. If you prefer it thicker, add remaining slurry and stir until thickened. Add parsley.
- Serve with sour cream if desired.
Nutrition
Notes
If recipe is followed, wild rice will be softened but chewy. If you prefer your rice to be softer, cook rice for an additional 5-10 minutes then follow remainder of recipe.