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Comforting Greek Lemon Chicken Soup Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40mins

Description

This cozy Greek lemon chicken soup tastes like sunshine in a bowl. Creamy, bright, and perfect for nights when you need real comfort food.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs

  • 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth

  • 1 cup uncooked white rice or orzo

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice

  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill or parsley


Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a pot and cook onion until soft. Add garlic and stir briefly.

  • Add chicken, season, and cook until opaque.

  • Pour in broth and simmer gently.

  • Add rice or orzo and cook until tender.

  • Whisk eggs and lemon juice in a bowl.

  • Temper egg mixture with hot broth.

  • Stir mixture into soup over low heat.

  • Cook gently until slightly thickened.

  • Finish with fresh herbs and serve hot.

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25mins