Greek Lemon and Rice Soup Recipe
Ingredients
| Butter | 2 Tablespoon | |
| 1/3 cup minced green onions with tops | ||
| Chicken broth | 6 Cup (16 tbs), canned | |
| Long grain white rice | 2/3 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked | |
| Eggs | 4 standard | |
| Juice of 1 fresh lemon, or to taste | ||
| Pepper white | 1/8 Teaspoon | |
Directions
1. Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add green onions. Cook and stir about
3 minutes or until green onions are tender.
2. Stir in chicken broth and rice. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
3. Beat eggs in medium bowl with wire whisk until well beaten. Add lemon juice and 1/2 cup broth mixture to bowl. Gradually return lemon juice mixture to broth mixture in saucepan, stirring constantly. Cook and stir over low heat 2 to 3 minutes or until broth mixture thickens enough to lightly coat spoon. Do not boil.
4. Stir in pepper, if desired. Garnish with fresh mint and lemon peel, if desired.
3 minutes or until green onions are tender.
2. Stir in chicken broth and rice. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
3. Beat eggs in medium bowl with wire whisk until well beaten. Add lemon juice and 1/2 cup broth mixture to bowl. Gradually return lemon juice mixture to broth mixture in saucepan, stirring constantly. Cook and stir over low heat 2 to 3 minutes or until broth mixture thickens enough to lightly coat spoon. Do not boil.
4. Stir in pepper, if desired. Garnish with fresh mint and lemon peel, if desired.
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