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Easy Lemon Chicken Soup.

Easy Lemon Chicken Soup

This Easy Lemon Chicken Soup is a delightful, tangy, and comforting dish perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • large pot

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 sweet onion, diced
  • ½ cup chopped carrots
  • ½ cup chopped celery
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest
  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • 1 lemon thinly sliced
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken stock Kitchen Basics Organic Free Range
  • 2 8-ounce containers turmeric and ginger chicken bone broth Kitchen Basics
  • 2 cups water
  • ¾ cup ditalini pasta
  • cup chopped fresh herbs like parsley, basil or cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons chopped chives
  • shaved parmesan for topping
  • lemon wedges for serving

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • Heat a large pot over medium-low heat and add the olive oil and butter. Once melted, add in the onion, carrots, celery, garlic, ginger, salt and pepper. Stir and cook until the vegetables are slightly softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the lemon zest and chicken. Add in the lemon slices, chicken stock, bone broth and water. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Once boiling, add the pasta and reduce to a simmer. Cook until the pasta is al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in the herbs and the chives.
  • Serve immediately with shaved parmesan and a lemon wedge!

Notes

Feel free to customize the herbs according to your preference.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chicken soup, Comfort Food, Easy Lemon Chicken Soup, lemon soup, quick soup, soup recipe
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