Chicken Lemon Rice Soup Recipe
A comforting bowl of tender chicken, zesty lemon, and fluffy rice simmered in a fragrant broth, perfect for warming the soul.
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Ingredients
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Soup Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil. Once hot, add the chicken breast and cook until browned on both sides, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from pot and set aside.
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- 3
Combine Ingredients
Return the cooked chicken to the pot and add chicken broth. Bring it to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes. Shred the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- 4
Add Rice and Lemon
Stir in the cooked rice, lemon juice, and chopped parsley. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Cook for an additional 5 minutes until heated through.
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