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Lemon Chicken Soup

A refreshing and nourishing lemon chicken soup that blends bright citrus flavors with tender chicken, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: lemon chicken soup, comfort food, healthy recipes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast cooked and shredded
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 large lemon juiced and zested
  • 1 cup carrots diced
  • 1 cup celery diced
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat a little oil over medium heat.
  • Add chopped onions and garlic; sauté until translucent.
  • Stir in diced carrots and celery; cook for 5 minutes.
  • Pour in chicken broth and water; bring to a boil.
  • Add the shredded chicken to the pot.
  • Stir in the lemon juice and zest.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 2g