Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup Recipe

Recipe By Carls Bad Cravings

Lemon chicken orzo soup is an easy, healthy, cozy soup laced with bright, fresh, lemony deliciousness. Its a one pot wonder loaded with everyday ingredients of juicy chicken, tender orzo, carrots, celery, and zucchini in a vibrant lemony broth laced with fresh dill and parmesan. This lemon chicken orzo soup is also extremely versatile swap the orzo for pasta, rice or lentils, the chicken for ground chicken or rotisserie chicken and the veggies for your favorites. This orzo soup also makes a great freezer friendly meal, just leave out the orzo and add it when you are ready to eat the soup. Serve your lemon chicken orzo soup with dinner rolls and salad for a complete feast

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45minstotal
10minsPrep
35minsCook
45m.total
10m.Prep
35m.Cook
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Ingredients for Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup Recipe

  • 0.33 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 0.33 tablespoon Unsalted butter
  • 0.17 pound Boneless skinless chicken thighs patted dry or rotisserie chicken
  • As required Salt and pepper
  • 0.17 Onion, chopped
  • 1/2 Stalks celery, chopped
  • 1/2 Medium carrots, chopped
  • 0.67 Cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/25 pinch Teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1.67-2 cup Low sodium chicken broth
  • 0.33 teaspoon Chicken bouillon or better than bouillon
  • 0.17 teaspoon Each dried parsley, dried oregano
  • 0.08 teaspoon Each dried basil, dried thyme, rosemary
  • 0.17 cup Orzo pasta
  • 0.17 Zucchini, quartered, sliced thick
  • 1/25 cup Freshly grated parmesan
  • 0.33-1/2 tablespoon Lemon juice, more or less to taste
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chopped fresh dill, more or less to taste
Nutrition
value
704
calories per serving
28 g Fat84 g Protein36 g Carbs8 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    28g
  • Protein
    84g
  • Carbs
    36g
  • Fiber
    8g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    36g
  • Protein
    84g
  • Fiber
    8g

Fats

  • Fat
    28g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    240mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    1517mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    19mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    63mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    20mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    143mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    669mg
  • Selenium
    74mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Carls Bad Cravings