Greek-Style Lemon Chicken Rice Soup | EyeSwoon Unplugged

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while water + bouillon is cost-effective.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while canola is budget-friendly.

Rough chop the onion, celery, and carrots.

Trim and wash the leeks, then chop them.

Place the whole chicken and chopped vegetables in a pot and cover with water.

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for an hour and a half.

Remove the chicken and season the broth with salt.

In a bowl, whisk together 1 cup of broth and the egg mixture slowly to temper it.

Add 3/4 cup of rice to the broth and cook until tender, about 5 to 8 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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