Light Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

Summary

Light Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup requires roughly 30 minutes from start to finish. This dairy free recipe serves 8 and costs $2.4 per serving. One portion of this dish contains around 27g of protein, 4g of fat, and a total of 281 calories. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. It works well as a main course. 14 people have made this recipe and would make it again. It is a rather inexpensive recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. If you have salt, pepper, ground thyme, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 69%. This score is good. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Light Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup, Light Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup, and Light Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup.

Step by Step

Step 1

In a large soup pot, heat olive oil on medium high.

Step 2

Add carrots and celery and cook for 5 minutes on medium.

Step 3

Add chicken broth.

Step 4

Add ground thyme, salt and pepper.

Step 5

Add chicken and fresh thyme.

Step 6

Bring to boil.

Step 7

Add orzo and cook for 7-10 minutes until pasta is cooked.

Step 8

Add lemon zest and juice.

Step 9

Serve with a slice of lemon.

Ingredient

celery sticks

3 3
table salt

1 tb 1 tb
black pepper

1 tb 1 tb
lemon

1 large 1 large
extra virgin olive oil

1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon
chicken broth

1.81 kgs 64 ounces
orzo

300 grams 2 cups
cooked chicken breast

3 3
ground thyme

1 tb 1 tb
carrot

3 3
fresh thyme

3 sprigs 3 sprigs

Amount Per Serving
	Calories 280.83kcal	14.04%
	Fat 4.01g	6.18%
	Saturated Fat 0.89g	5.59%
	Carbohydrates 33.41g	11.14%
	Net Carbohydrates 30.72g	11.17%
	Sugar 3.43g	3.81%
	Cholesterol 59.36mg	19.79%
	Sodium 1781.19mg	77.44%
	Protein 26.87g	53.74%
	Vitamin A 3891.63IU	77.83%
	Selenium 42.56µg	60.79%
	Vitamin B3 10.26mg	51.32%
	Manganese 0.64mg	32.21%
	Vitamin B6 0.49mg	24.51%
	Phosphorus 240.2mg	24.02%
	Vitamin B2 0.25mg	14.82%
	Vitamin K 14.43µg	13.75%
	Iron 2.28mg	12.68%
	Magnesium 47.93mg	11.98%
	Potassium 402.11mg	11.49%
	Vitamin C 9.42mg	11.42%
	Fiber 2.68g	10.73%
	Copper 0.21mg	10.36%
	Vitamin B1 0.15mg	10.07%
	Zinc 1.45mg	9.66%
	Vitamin B5 0.91mg	9.08%
	Calcium 53.83mg	5.38%
	Vitamin B12 0.26µg	4.41%
	Folate 17.47µg	4.37%
	Vitamin E 0.6mg	4.01%

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