Copycat Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
Description
This copycat lemon chicken orzo soup recipe recreates a favorite soup from a famous sandwich shop. It's easy to make and is packed with healthy veggies.
Ingredients
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8 cups chicken broth
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2 cooked skinless, boneless chicken breasts
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1/2 (10 ounce) bag fresh spinach, roughly chopped
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6 baby carrots, diced into bite-sized pieces
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2 stalks chopped celery
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1 cup uncooked orzo pasta
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
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1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/4 cup lemon juice
Directions
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Combine chicken broth, chicken breasts, spinach, carrots, celery, orzo pasta, basil, oregano, salt, and black pepper in a large stockpot over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables and pasta are tender, about 30 minutes.
2
Add lemon juice in small amounts, stirring well and tasting after each addition to adjust flavor.