Avgolemono (Greek Lemon Soup)

Four main ingredients (chicken broth, rice, eggs, lemon juice)—dinner is ready.

25
8 cups
  • Kitchen Tested
  • Quick and Easy
avgolemono greek lemon soup relish
Ingredients
  • cups reduced-sodium chicken broth

  • 1/2  cup uncooked white rice

  • large egg yolks

  • tablespoons lemon juice

  • teaspoon parsley and pepper to garnish

  • Prep Time - 5
  • Cook Time - 20
Instructions
  1. Bring chicken broth to a simmer and add rice.
  2. Cover and simmer just until rice is done, about 15 minutes.
  3. Whisk egg yolks with lemon juice. Whisk a ladle of hot soup into egg mixture, then add back to pot. Garnish with parsley and pepper. Great with warm pitas and store-bought hummus.

Recipe by Jo Marshall.

 

 

Nutritional Info (per serving)
  • Calories 80
  • Fat 2g
  • Saturated Fat 0.5g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1g
  • Cholesterol 70mg
  • Sodium 55mg
  • Potassium 30mg
  • Carbohydrates 12g
  • Fiber 0g
  • Sugars 0g
  • Protein 4g
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