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Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup celery (diced )
• 1 cup onion (diced )
• 3 cloves garlic (minced )
• 4 cups chicken broth (vegetable broth substitutes )
• 28 ounces San Marzano whole tomatoes
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• pinch red pepper flakes
• 3 tablespoons Basmati rice (any rice that cooks in under 20 minutes works)
• 3/4 cup heavy cream (divided in to 1/2 cup and 1/4 cup )
• 1 tablespoon honey (sugar substitutes, but use 1 TEASPOON to start)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt (add this slowly; taste as you go )
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• fresh basil (optional for garnish )