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chicken, rice and spinach soup

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Mikekey *
Seattle, WA

An easy Greek-style soup. I have also added diced carrots to the vegies. It is a thick type soup, so feel free to thin out with more broth, if desired.

(3 ratings)
yield 2 -4
prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chicken, rice and spinach soup

  • 3-4
    boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite sized pieces
  • 3 pt
    chicken broth
  • 1/4 c
    minced onion
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp
    dried thyme
  • 1/4 tsp
    dried rosemary, minced
  • 1 tsp
    ground coriander
  • 1/8 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 c
    raw rice
  • 2 c
    frozen chopped spinach
  • 4 Tbsp
    prepared pesto
  • 1/4 c
    fresh lemon juice
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • shredded parmesan, for garnish

How To Make chicken, rice and spinach soup

  • 1
    Place chicken pieces in soup pot and pour in broth. Add onion, garlic, thyme, rosemary, cayenne and ground coriander. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cover pan. Cook 15-20 minutes.
  • 2
    Stir in rice and cover pan. Cook for 15 minutes.
  • 3
    Stir in spinach, pesto and lemon juice. Bring back to heat and season as needed with salt and pepper.
  • 4
    Ladle into bowls and sprinkle parmesan over each bowl; serve.

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