Super Quick Chicken Orzo Soup

12 INGREDIENTS • 6 STEPS • 55MINS

Super Quick Chicken Orzo Soup

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4.5

13 ratings
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I’m here to proclaim that it’s okay to use some shortcuts and still refer to it as homemade soup. Feel free to use that leftover rotisserie chicken and canned chicken broth in this one.
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I’m here to proclaim that it’s okay to use some shortcuts and still refer to it as homemade soup. Feel free to use that leftover rotisserie chicken and canned chicken broth in this one.
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A Hint of Rosemary
Hi, I'm Rosemary! I am a stay-at-home mom who loves to spend time in my kitchen, prepare food for my family, and am always on the lookout for good gluten-free recipes!
http://www.ahintofrosemary.com/

55MINS

Total Time

$3.50

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
6
us / metric
Olive Oil
1 Tbsp
Butter
1 Tbsp
Carrot
450 g
Carrots, sliced
Celery
300 g
Celery, sliced
Salt
1 tsp
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
1/2 tsp
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Leek
180 g
Leeks, sliced
Fresh Parsley
4 Tbsp
Fresh Parsley, chopped
Chicken Broth
2 cans
(26 oz)
Chicken Broth
Fresh Dill
4 Tbsp
Fresh Dill, chopped
Orzo Pasta
170 g
Orzo Pasta
or Gluten-Free Orzo Pasta
Rotisserie Chicken
480 mL

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
264
Fat
12.4 g
Protein
15.2 g
Carbs
25.1 g
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A Hint of Rosemary
Hi, I'm Rosemary! I am a stay-at-home mom who loves to spend time in my kitchen, prepare food for my family, and am always on the lookout for good gluten-free recipes!
http://www.ahintofrosemary.com/

Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Heat the Olive Oil (1 Tbsp) and Butter (1 Tbsp) in a large stockpot or dutch oven with at least 5-quart capacity over medium heat. Add the Carrots (450 g), and Celery (300 g) along with the Salt (1 tsp) and Freshly Ground Black Pepper (1/2 tsp). Cover and sauté for 5 minutes.
step 2
Add the Leeks (180 g) and Fresh Parsley (4 Tbsp). Stir to combine. Cover and continue cooking for an additional 10 minutes.
step 2 Add the Leeks (180 g) and Fresh Parsley (4 Tbsp). Stir to combine. Cover and continue cooking for an additional 10 minutes.
step 3
Remove the cover and increase the heat to medium-high. Add the Chicken Broth (2 cans) along with the Fresh Dill (4 Tbsp). Mix well and bring to a boil.
step 3 Remove the cover and increase the heat to medium-high. Add the Chicken Broth (2 cans) along with the Fresh Dill (4 Tbsp). Mix well and bring to a boil.
step 4
Reduce heat to medium and add the Orzo Pasta (170 g). Simmer until pasta is cooked to al dente according to package directions, around 7 minutes.
step 5
When the orzo is just about done, add the Rotisserie Chicken (480 mL), stir to combine and continue simmering until just heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.
step 6
Serve immediately in bowls, sprinkled with additional fresh dill if desired.
step 6 Serve immediately in bowls, sprinkled with additional fresh dill if desired.
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