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Lemon Chicken Soup

A refreshing and comforting lemon chicken soup featuring tender chicken, vibrant lemon, and fresh herbs, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: lemon chicken soup, healthy soup, comfort food
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 200kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 large lemon juiced and zested
  • 1 cup carrots diced
  • 1 cup celery diced
  • 1 cup potatoes diced
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon thyme

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat the chicken broth over medium heat.
  • Add the diced carrots and celery; cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the diced potatoes and continue cooking for another 10 minutes.
  • Add the shredded chicken to the pot.
  • Pour in the lemon juice and zest, stirring well.
  • Season with salt, pepper, and thyme if using.
  • Let the soup simmer for another 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the chopped parsley just before serving.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  • Serve hot, garnished with additional parsley and lemon slices if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 200kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 3g