Greek Lemon Chicken Soup (Avgolemono) ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿ“


A creamy, tangy, and comforting soup that’s perfect for any season. The fresh lemon and dill add brightness, while the Arborio rice and shredded chicken create a hearty base.


Ingredients:

For the Soup Base:

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 small sweet onion, diced small

2 stalks celery, diced small

2 medium carrots, diced small

2 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (not table salt)

1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

1/2 cup Arborio rice (or another short-grain rice)

6 cups low-sodium chicken stock

1 large bay leaf

For the Chicken:

2 (6-ounce) chicken breasts, seasoned, cooked, and shredded

To Finish:

1/3 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2-3 lemons)

2 large eggs

2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill

Instructions: