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Showing posts with label ••••LEMON CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP••••. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ••••LEMON CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP••••. Show all posts

Friday, June 26, 2015

••••LEMON CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP••••

(Source: Taste of Home magazine & Kristin Cherry & photos also)
••••PREP: 35 MIN ••COOK: 4-1/4 HOURS••MAKES: 12 SERVINGS (4.QT)

•2 TB olive oil
•2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-in. pieces
•5 cans (14-1/2 oz. each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
•8 cups coarsely chopped Swiss chard, kale or spinach
•2 large carrots, finely chopped
•1 small onion, chopped
•1 medium lemon, halved and thinly sliced
•1/4 cup lemon juice
•4 tsp. grated lemon peel
•1/2 tsp. pepper
•4 cups cooked brown rice

1. In a large skillet, heat 1 TB oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the chicken; cook and stir until browned. Transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker. Repeat with remaining oil and chicken.

2. Stir broth, vegetables, lemon slices, lemon juice, peel and pepper into chicken. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until chicken is tender. Stir in rice; cook, covered, until heated through.