CHICKEN LEMON SOUP W/RICE AND VEGETABLES

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Very refreshing soup that can be served even in the summer. You can add more vegetables according to taste. I like to roast the chicken breast on a pan before adding to the soup, as I find it adds a bit more flavour.

Provided by Deantini

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 onion, diced finely
1 1/2 carrots, diced finely
1 stalk celery, diced finely
1 teaspoon oil
1 lemon, zest of
1/2 cup long grain rice, uncooked
2 cups boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and diced
7 cups chicken broth
1 cup peas, frozen
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons parsley, fresh (or 1 tbsp dried)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oil and slowly cook onion, carrot and celery over medium heat for approx 8 min until soft.
  • Add zest of lemon and rice.
  • Stir.
  • Add chicken broth and boil on low for approx 20 min until vegetables are tender.
  • Add peas, chicken, lemon juice and parsley 5 minutes before serving.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.2, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 1335, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 6.2, Protein 13.1

susie marineZ
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, flavorful, and satisfying. I love the way the lemon and chicken flavors come together.


Kaylee Grimes
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken soup, but this recipe is a game-changer. The lemon flavor really brightens it up and makes it so refreshing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ri Di
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This soup is a great make-ahead meal. You can cook it on the weekend and then reheat it during the week. It's also a great soup to freeze for later.


Rupan das
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add or remove vegetables depending on your preferences. You can also adjust the amount of lemon juice to taste.


Ears4 NEWGOSSIP
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This soup is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's packed with carrots, celery, and onions, and the lemon flavor really brightens it up.


Christy Jones
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I'm always looking for new soup recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique and flavorful, and it's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Jotaro
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This soup is so comforting and satisfying. It's the perfect meal to curl up with on a cold night. I love the way the lemon and chicken flavors combine.


Tamil Pavaan
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I love the way this soup smells while it's cooking. The lemon and herbs fill the whole house with a delicious aroma. It's like a warm hug on a cold day.


Sos editing
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer.


Shajel Khan
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I'm not usually a fan of lemon soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon flavor is subtle and refreshing, and it pairs perfectly with the chicken and vegetables. I'll definitely be making this again.


Pk Piyas
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. It's a great way to clean out the fridge!


M Wiggins
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I made this soup for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the bright lemon flavor and the tender chicken. I'll definitely be making this again.


Irwell
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of chicken, lemon, and vegetables. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Mikiyas Tekle
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I've tried many chicken lemon soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's easy to make and always turns out perfect. My friends and family always ask for this soup when they come over.


Junaid Juni
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This soup was absolutely delicious! I made it for my family last night and they all loved it. The lemon flavor was perfectly balanced with the chicken and vegetables. I will definitely be making this again soon.