Name: Creamy Chicken Orzo Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Turkish
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 small onion, diced; 2 large carrots, peeled and diced; 6 cups chicken broth; 1 and 3/4 cups chicken breasts, roughly chopped; 1/4 cup orzo; 2 cups milk; 1/4 cup all purpose flour; Salt to taste; 1 teaspoon black pepper; A handful of chopped parsley; A handful of chopped spinach; 2 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

Creamy Chicken Orzo Soup

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A healing soup with chicken, orzo, vegetables and herbs.

Author: Zerrin & Yusuf
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Yield: 6 1x
Category: Lunch
Method: Cooking
Cuisine: Turkish

Ingredients

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2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, diced
2 large carrots, peeled and diced
6 cups chicken broth
1 and 3/4 cups chicken breasts, roughly chopped
1/4 cup orzo
2 cups milk
1/4 cup all purpose flour
Salt to taste
1 teaspoon black pepper
A handful of chopped parsley
A handful of chopped spinach
2 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

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Instructions

In a large pot, heat olive oil. Sautee onion and carrot on medium low heat for about 10 minutes
Pour in the chicken broth and roughly chopped chicken breast. Bring it to boil and add in orzo. Simmer until the chicken and orzo are tender, for about 20 minutes.
Mix milk and flour in a bowl until smooth and pour it into the pot. Stir occasionally until the soup boils and thickens.
Bring it to the lowest heat and let it simmer for about 10 minutes. Meanwhile season it with salt and pepper.
Finally toss in parsley and spinach. Pour lemon juice and stir.
Take it from heat and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving Size:
Calories: 161
Sugar: 7.3 g
Sodium: 1372.6 mg
Fat: 5.6 g
Carbohydrates: 19.7 g
Protein: 8.5 g
Cholesterol: 12.6 mg

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