ONE POT CHICKEN ORZO SOUP |
One Pot Chicken Orzo Soup is a hearty and delicious soup recipe made with wholesome vegetables, chicken, and lemon. This is comfort food at its best.
Hello there! The weather has finally cooled off and I am craving some soup. Recently, I made this One Post Chicken Orzo Soup recipe and it is so filling and healthy. This soup recipe is incredibly easy to make in just one pot. You can have a hearty and comfort dinner ready in just about 30 minutes. This soup tastes like chicken noodle soup with a burst of fresh lemon flavor.
Ingredients
- 2 Tablespoons olive oil
- 1 white onion, chopped
- 4 medium carrots, chopped
- 4 celery stalks, chopped
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 8 cups chicken broth (plus more if you prefer)
- 1½ cups dry orzo pasta
- 2 lemons, freshly squeezed
- 2 Tablespoons parsley, chopped
INSTRUCTIONS
- In a large stock pot, add chopped onion, carrots, and celery along with 2 Tablespoons olive oil. Saute for 5 minutes over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and saute for 2 minutes.
- Add diced chicken, broth, and dry pasta. Bring soup to a boil and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the chicken and pasta is fully cooked. Remove from heat.
- Add in lemon juice and parsley. Serve hot.
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