Greek Lemon and Rice Soup

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    89 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Greek Lemon and Rice Soup

Delicious lemon chicken and rice soup bursting with Greek flavor!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon of olive oil
  • 3 medium carrots sliced
  • 3 stalks of celery sliced
  • 1 medium red onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon of dried cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon of dried dill
  • 8 cups of chicken broth
  • ¾ cup of long-grain white rice
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon of lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • ½ teaspoon of black pepper
  • 1 cup of shredded chicken
  • fresh dill to garnish
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Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the carrots, celery, and red onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and fragrant.
  2. Add the dried cilantro and dill and stir to combine.
  3. Stir in the white rice, lemon juice, lemon zest, chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer the soup for 18-20 minutes, or until the rice is tender and cooked through.
  4. Stir in the shredded chicken and cook for an additional 5minutes, or until the chicken is heated through.
  5. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh dill.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 89kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 2g (3%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Cholesterol 18mg (6%) Sodium 1224mg (51%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 89 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 89kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 2g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 1224mg 51%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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