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Lemon Velvet Chicken Rice Soup
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Lemon Velvet Chicken Rice Soup

11 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

446
Calories
37g
Protein
10g
Fat
52g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 4 14-1/2-ounce cans roasted garlic chicken broth, divided
  • 2 large lemons
  • 3 cups cooked rice, divided
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 6-ounce packages precooked, grilled chicken strips, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1/3 cup chopped chives
  • Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
  • chives, for garnish
  • lemon peel, for garnish
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Directions

1

Heat broth, reserving 1/4 cup, in 3- to 4-quart saucepan over medium heat until it comes to a simmer.

2

Meanwhile, zest lemon peel; set aside. Juice lemons; set aside.

3

In a food processor or blender, combine 1 1/2 cups cooked rice, heavy cream and remaining 1/4 cup broth; process until smooth. Add rice mixture, remaining cooked rice, lemon juice and chicken strips to broth. Simmer 5 to 8 minutes, or until heated through. Add chopped chives; cook 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Garnish with lemon peel and chives, if desired.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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