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Quick Lemon Herb Chicken Soup
45 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
350 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
25 gCarbs
10 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Lemon Herb Chicken Soup

70% authentic · Modern American

A lighter, brighter take on chicken soup, featuring quick-cooking chicken and vibrant lemon and herb flavors.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts1 lb
  • Chicken broth6 cups
  • Orzo pasta1/2 cup
  • Zucchini1 medium
  • Lemon1
  • Fresh dill1/4 cup chopped
  • Fresh parsley1/4 cup chopped
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    In a large pot, combine 6 cups of chicken broth and 1 lb of boneless, skinless chicken breasts. Add 1 tsp garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.

  3. 3

    Add 1/2 cup of orzo pasta and 1 medium diced zucchini to the pot. Simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until orzo is cooked and zucchini is tender.

  4. 4

    Stir in the juice of 1 lemon, 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill, and 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed. Serve hot.

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