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Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup: A Comforting and Easy Delight

Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

A delicious and comforting lemon chicken orzo soup that’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add the diced chicken. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
  2. Add the carrots, celery, and garlic, cooking until the vegetables are tender.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add the orzo, lemon juice, thyme, salt, and pepper, cooking until the orzo is al dente.
  5. Stir in the fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • This soup can be made in advance and refrigerated.
  • Adjust the lemon juice to taste for desired tartness.

Nutrition

Keywords: Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup, Comfort Food, Easy Recipes