Lemon Chicken Soup and Salad

Lemon Chicken Soup and Salad
Lemon Chicken Soup and Salad might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 28g of protein, 27g of fat, and a total of 473 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. Head to the store and pick up scallions, olive oil, rice, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing

Instructions

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Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
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Add the scallion whites and cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes.
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Add the chicken broth, 3 cups water, the rice, carrots, turnips and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium low and simmer until the rice and vegetables are tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
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Whisk the eggs and 3 tablespoons lemon juice in a medium bowl. Slowly ladle about 1 1/2 cups of the hot broth into the egg mixture, whisking constantly.
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Add the shredded chicken to the pot, then whisk in the egg-broth mixture. Return the soup to a gentle simmer, then remove from the heat. Stir in the scallion greens and parsley and season with salt and pepper.
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Put the salad greens in a large bowl and toss with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil and 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.
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Serve with the soup.
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Read more at: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/lemon-chicken-soup-and-salad-recipe.html?oc=linkback
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Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
DifficultyHard
Ready In35 m.
Servings4
Health Score25
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