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Easy Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup Recipe: A Fresh and Comforting Delight

Easy Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup Recipe
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A simple and delicious lemon chicken orzo soup that’s perfect for any day of the week.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups spinach, fresh

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened.
  3. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  4. Add chicken breasts and chicken broth; bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and let simmer until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Remove chicken, shred it, and return to the pot.
  7. Add orzo and cook until tender.
  8. Stir in lemon juice and spinach.
  9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

  • For a creamier soup, add a splash of heavy cream.
  • This soup tastes even better the next day.

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Keywords: easy, lemon, chicken, orzo, soup, recipe

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