QUICK AVGOLEMONO, ORZO, AND CHICKEN SOUP

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QUICK AVGOLEMONO, ORZO, AND CHICKEN SOUP image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Quick & Easy     Lemon

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups chicken broth
1 tsp finely chopped fresh dill
1/2 cup uncooked orzo
4 large eggs
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup shredded carrot
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
8 oz skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Bring broth and dill to a boil in a large sauce pan. Add orzo. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until orzo is slightly tender. Remove from heat. 2. Place eggs and lemon juice in a blender, process until smooth. Remove 1 cup of broth from pan with a ladle, making sure to leave out orzo. With blender on, slowly add broth, process until smooth. 3. Add carrot, salt, pepper, and chicken to pan. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat, and cook 5 minutes or until chicken and orzo are done. Reduce heat to low. Slowly stir in egg mixture, cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly (do not boil).

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