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Avgolemono Soup: Discover the Secret to Its Creamy Perfection!

Avgolemono Soup

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Avgolemono Soup is a traditional Greek soup made with chicken broth, eggs, and lemon, creating a creamy and tangy flavor that is both comforting and refreshing.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup orzo pasta
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a pot, bring the chicken broth to a boil.
  2. Add the orzo pasta and cook until al dente.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and lemon juice until well combined.
  4. Slowly ladle some hot broth into the egg mixture while whisking to temper the eggs.
  5. Gradually add the tempered egg mixture back into the pot, stirring constantly.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

Notes

  • Make sure to temper the eggs to prevent them from curdling.
  • You can add cooked chicken for a heartier soup.
  • Adjust the lemon juice according to your taste preference.