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Greek Lemon Chicken Soup

Greek Lemon Chicken Soup: 5 Comforting Secrets Revealed

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A comforting Greek soup with chicken, lemon, and rice.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken fillet, diced
  • 1/2 cup rice
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a pot, combine chicken, onion, carrots, and broth.
  2. Bring to a boil and add rice.
  3. Simmer until chicken is cooked and rice is tender.
  4. In a bowl, whisk eggs and lemon juice.
  5. Add a bit of hot soup to the egg mixture, then stir back into the pot.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust lemon to your taste.
  • Use leftover chicken for quicker preparation.
  • Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Greek Lemon Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup, Greek Soup, Lemon Soup