Lemony Greek Chicken Rice Soup: A Refreshing Comfort Dish
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A delightful and refreshing bowl of lemony Greek chicken and rice soup, perfect for any day.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Greek
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 cup rice
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat and sauté onions, carrots, and celery until softened.
- Add garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- Stir in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add chicken thighs and rice, reduce heat, and simmer until chicken is cooked through.
- Remove chicken, shred it, and return it to the pot.
- Stir in dill and lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper before serving.
Notes
- For a creamier soup, add a splash of cream at the end.
- Adjust lemon juice to taste for desired tartness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg