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Vegan Chicken Rice Soup

Here's an easy and delicious vegan version of chicken rice soup made with shredded seitan, shiitake mushrooms, veggies, spices, and seasonings which makes a savory rice soup dish for the whole family!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Filipino
Servings: 4
Calories: 703kcal
Author: Lainey

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups shredded seitan
  • 1 sweet onion sliced
  • 2 carrots finely sliced
  • ½ cup celery finely diced
  • 1 4oz canned shitake mushrooms drained & sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 teaspoons tomato paste
  • cups uncooked brown rice
  • 3 ½ cups vegetable broth
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Add olive oil to a pot over medium heat and sauté shredded seitan for 2 minutes or until colored and caramelized.
  • Add sweet onions, carrots, celery, and shiitake mushrooms and saute for a minute while stirring constantly.
  • Stir in minced garlic and tomato paste and cook out for a minute.
  • Add brown rice, vegetable broth, Italian seasoning, and cayenne pepper, and mix well.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil and reduce to a simmer for 15 minutes until the rice is cooked.
  • Season with salt and ground black pepper.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Black rice and wild rice mix are a perfect substitute for a much healthier kind of rice. 
  • You may use water if you don’t have vegetable broth in your stash.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 703kcal | Carbohydrates: 152g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 4105mg | Potassium: 1366mg | Fiber: 14g | Sugar: 31g | Vitamin A: 22645IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 253mg | Iron: 5mg
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