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Lemon Chicken Soup With Orzo

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Ingredients

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4 teaspoons olive oil
8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into small chunks
salt (to taste)
1 medium onion, diced (about 1 1/2 c.)
2 stalks celery, diced (about 1/2 c.)
1 medium carrot, diced (about 1/2 c.)
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme (or 1/2 t. dried)
6 cups low sodium chicken broth
1 cup orzo pasta, preferably whole wheat
2 large eggs
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Nutritional information

376.9
Calories
101 g
Calories From Fat
11.3 g
Total Fat
2.5 g
Saturated Fat
129.3 mg
Cholesterol
239.7 mg
Sodium
41.4 g
Carbs
2.6 g
Dietary Fiber
4.2 g
Sugars
28.5 g
Protein
562g
Serving Size

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Lemon Chicken Soup With Orzo

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    The soup is absolutely outstanding!!! I followed the recipe exactly, with one exception. I really like lemons, so I added another Tablespoon of lemon juice after tasting it. I will definitely be making this again!

    • 105 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Lemon Chicken Soup With Orzo, Ellie Krieger, The Food You Crave 1 cup serving = 280 calories, The soup is absolutely outstanding!!! I followed the recipe exactly, with one exception I really like lemons, so I added another Tablespoon of lemon juice after tasting it I will definitely be making this again!, I added a couple cloves of diced garlic, zest of one lemon and a handful of fresh julienned spinach Next time I may add a bay leaf


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Heat 2 Teaspoons Oil in a Pot Over Med-High Heat; Season the Chicken With Salt and Add It to the Pot; Cook/Stir Occasionally, Until Just Cooked Through, About 5 Minutes; Transfer the Chicken to a Dish; Set Aside.

    2
    Done

    Add the Remaining 2 Teaspoons Oil to the Pot; Add in Onions, Celery, Carrot, and Thyme; Cook/Stir Over Med-High Heat Until the Vegetables Are Tender, About 5 Minutes.

    3
    Done

    Add in 5 Cups Broth and Bring to a Boil; Add in Orzo and Let Simmer Until Tender, About 8 Minutes.

    4
    Done

    Decrease Heat to Low to Keep the Soup Hot, but not Boiling.

    5
    Done

    Warm the Remaining 1 Cup Broth in a Small Pan Until It Is Hot, but not Boiling.

    6
    Done

    in a Bowl, Beat the Eggs; Gradually Whisk the Lemon Juice Into the Eggs; Then Gradually Add the Hot Broth to the Lemon-Egg Mixture, Whisking All the While.

    7
    Done

    Add the Mixture to the Soup, Stirring Well Until the Soup Is Thickened.

    8
    Done

    Do not Let the Soup Come to a Boil; Add in Cooked Chicken; Season to Taste With Salt and Pepper; Serve.

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