Greek Lemon Chicken Soup

Multigrain Rolls with Basil Butter
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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups chopped onions
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper 
  • 2 (8.8-oz) pouches microwavable brown rice
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh dill

Instructions

  1. Cook onions in hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Add broth, salt, and pepper; cover and bring to a simmer.
  2. Meanwhile, cook rice according to package directions.
  3. Transfer 1½ cups hot broth to a blender with center of lid removed so heat can escape; add egg yolks and lemon juice. Puree until smooth.
  4. Pour pureed mixture and chicken into pot; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Stir in rice and dill.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 (1.8-oz) frozen multigrain dinner rolls
  • 3 Tbsp butter, softened
  • 1 Tbsp refrigerated basil paste
  • 1½ tsp minced garlic

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Bake rolls according to package directions.
  2. Stir together butter, basil paste, and garlic; spread over rolls.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
322
179
501
Fat (g) 10 7 17
Sat. Fat (g) 2 4 6
Protein (g) 21 6 27
Carb (g) 29 20 49
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 507 399 906

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