Best Creamy Chicken & Rice Soup Recipe - How to Make Creamy Chicken & Rice Soup

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp. butter
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 large carrots, sliced into rounds
• 2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
• 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 1 tbsp. fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• kosher salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
• 4 c. low-sodium chicken broth
• 1 c. heavy cream
• 1 c. wild rice