Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, chicken orzo soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup - Chockfull of hearty veggies and tender chicken in a refreshing lemony broth. It is PURE COMFORT in a bowl! Thank you Tiffany for an amazing soup that always makes me feel better!
Chicken Orzo Soup is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Chicken Orzo Soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken orzo soup using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Orzo Soup:
- Prepare 10 skinless chicken thighs
- Prepare 8 cups water
- Get 1 whole peeled onion
- Prepare 1 onion diced
- Take 3 bay leaves
- Take 1 bunch celery sliced
- Get 2 lb peeled and sliced carrots
- Take 1 (14.4 oz) can diced tomato
- Make ready 1/2 lb orzo pasta
- Prepare 1/2 cup parsley
- Take 1 1/2 tsp season salt
- Prepare to taste pepper
- Take to taste hot pepper flakes
- Prepare Parmesan cheese
Here's why: The base is smooth, creamy To me, the fact that this is whole wheat orzo is essential to the soup-counts-as-a-meal thing. Our Italian Chicken Orzo Soup is made with fresh healthy ingredients. You can easily substitute whole grain or even gluten free pasta to suit your diet. You are going to love this!
Instructions to make Chicken Orzo Soup:
- In a large stockpot, add in chicken thighs, bay leaves, whole onion, and water. (Water should be about 1 inch above the chicken thighs. We think its about 8 cups.) Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 25 minutes. Pull out the chicken and whole onion and set aside chicken and discard onion.
- Add in carrots, celery, onion and tomato. Bring back to simmer and cook for 10 minutes. Shred chicken while vegetables are cooking.
- Add in orzo pasta and parsley, cook for 10 minutes or until al dente. Shred chicken while pasta is cooking.
- Add in shredded chicken, season salt, pepper and hot pepper flakes if desired. A little parmesan goes a long way too :)
This lemon chicken orzo soup recipe is light, healthy, and cozy. It uses wholesome everyday ingredients and is sure to become a family favorite! Orzo is that tiny rice-shaped pasta. Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup - A chicken soup that's loaded with tiny bits of tender orzo, lean, protein rich chicken breasts, fresh veggies and seasoned with fresh lemon. Any of my friends, family, or coworkers will tell you that I'm kind of a ridiculous fan of soup.
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