This week’s Sunday Soup Series is Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup 🍋🍲 A cozy, brothy soup with tender shredded chicken, orzo, vegetables, fresh herbs, and a bright squeeze of lemon. Simple, comforting, and perfect for an easy fall dinner.
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
Ingredients
* 1 tbsp oil
* 1 medium onion, diced
* 3 medium carrots, sliced
* 3 celery stalks, sliced
* 1 tbsp butter
* 4 garlic cloves, minced
* 12 cups water
* 1 tbsp Better Than Bouillon Roasted Chicken Base
* 2 bay leaves
* 5–6 sprigs fresh thyme
* 2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
* 2 tsp salt, plus more to taste
* 1 cup orzo
* 1 additional cup water
* Juice of 1½ lemon
* ⅓ cup fresh parsley, chopped
* salt and black pepper, to taste
Directions
1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté for 2 minutes. Add carrots and celery and cook for another 3 minutes.
2. Add butter and garlic and sauté until fragrant.
3. Pour in 12 cups water and stir in the Better Than Bouillon. Add bay leaves and fresh thy...
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