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Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup Recipe

Amber Bracegirdle
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup is excellent comfort food. Feeling under the weather? This is your cure-all.
3 from 38 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings 80
Calories 9 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
  • 2 stalks Celery chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic smashed
  • 2 Plum Tomato diced
  • 64 ounces Chicken Broth (2 boxes)
  • 1/8 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley chopped
  • 3 tablespoons Dill chopped
  • 1 Zucchini Squash shredded
  • 5 Green Onions sliced
  • 1 cup Orzo Pasta
  • 1 Lemon zested and juiced

Instructions
 

  • In a slow cooker place chicken breast, chopped celery, garlic, plum tomatoes, black pepper, fresh parsley and dill, lemon zest, and chicken broth.
  • Cook on high for 5 hours or low for 8 hours.
  • Add shredded zucchini, green onion, and orzo pasta and cook for one additional hour (on high).
  • Remove chicken breast from slow cooker and shred.
  • Place the chicken back in the slow cooker, add in lemon juice, stir, and ladle into bowls!

Nutrition

Calories: 9kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 1gSodium: 77mg
Keyword Chicken, Dinners, Easy, Easy Dinners, Freezer Meals, Lemons, One Pot Meals, Pasta, Simmered, Slow Cooker, Soups
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