Greece • Soup
Avgolemono Chicken Soup
Chicken and rice soup thickened with lemon and egg.
Prep20 min
Cook45 min
Servings6

Method
- 01
Step 1
Simmer chicken and carrot in stock for 20 minutes until chicken reaches 74°C. Remove chicken and shred.
- 02
Step 2
Add rice to broth and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes.
- 03
Step 3
Whisk eggs and lemon in a bowl. Slowly whisk in 400 ml hot broth to temper.
- 04
Step 4
Turn heat to low, return chicken, then stir in the egg mixture without boiling.
- 05
Step 5
Stir gently until soup thickens slightly and reaches 71°C. Add dill and pepper and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.
Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.
Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested