Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened. Add the minced garlic and saut? for another 1-2 minutes, just until fragrant.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring it to a boil. Add the rice and reduce to a simmer. Cook for 10-12 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
- While the rice cooks, whisk the eggs in a medium bowl until frothy. Slowly add the lemon juice, whisking constantly to combine.
- Gradually ladle 1-2 cups of hot broth into the egg-lemon mixture, whisking continuously. Once tempered, slowly pour the mixture back into the pot, stirring as you go.
- Stir in the shredded chicken and let it heat through, about 5 minutes. Be careful not to boil the soup after adding the egg mixture?it can cause the creamy texture to separate. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Ladle the soup into bowls, top with a sprinkle of fresh dill, and serve with lemon wedges on the side.
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Notes
Feel free to customize by swapping chicken for shrimp or adding veggies like spinach or peas. For an enhanced flavor, consider adding smoked paprika.
