GREEK-INSPIRED LEMON CHICKEN SOUP
Yummy Greek-inspired soup with chicken, pearl couscous, lots of garlic, and feta cheese.
Provided by Lirby10
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Noodle Soup Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place olive oil in a large sauce pot over medium-low heat. Saute onion and garlic in the hot oil until softened, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add chicken broth, chicken breasts, lemon zest, and red pepper flakes to the pot. Increase heat to high, cover, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in pearl couscous, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes more. Remove from heat.
- Remove chicken breasts from the pot using tongs. Use a fork and the tongs to shred the chicken. Return to the pot. Stir feta cheese and chives into the soup. Taste and season as needed. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 1339.8 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
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Yasir Baloch
[email protected]This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also very easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that the lemon adds a bright, fresh flavor to the soup.
Lado Meesam
[email protected]I'm not sure what went wrong, but my soup turned out really bland. I followed the recipe exactly, but it just didn't have much flavor.
Emmanuel Kehinde
[email protected]This soup was delicious! The lemon flavor was perfect and the chicken was tender and juicy. I served it with a side of rice and it was the perfect meal.
Saqlian Saqlian
[email protected]I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can use leftover chicken in it.
Glenn Stevens
[email protected]This soup was a bit too lemony for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think next time I'll use less lemon juice.
Soban Hussain
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great. The lemon flavor was just right and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Gita Malla
[email protected]This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, flavorful, and easy to make. I love that I can throw it all in the slow cooker and let it cook all day.
faiza faiza
[email protected]I made this soup for a potluck and it was a big success. Everyone raved about the flavor and asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making this again.
Baba Godwin
[email protected]This soup was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the bright, citrusy flavor and the tender chicken. I'll definitely be making this again.
Penninah Karanja
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of lemon, but this soup was surprisingly good. The lemon flavor was subtle and not overpowering, and the soup was very flavorful overall. I would definitely make this again.
KHANZ Tube
[email protected]This soup was easy to make and turned out delicious. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was tender. I served it with a side of crusty bread and it was perfect.
Vida Afrakomah
[email protected]This soup was a real treat! The lemon flavor was so refreshing and bright, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I added a little extra lemon zest at the end, and it really took the flavor over the top. I'll definitely be making this again.