Greek Lemon Rice Soup Recipe: The Easy Comfort Dish You’ll Love
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A comforting Greek Lemon Rice Soup that is easy to make and full of flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Greek
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 8 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, and celery, cooking until softened.
- Stir in the broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the rice and reduce heat to simmer until the rice is tender.
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl and gradually add the lemon juice.
- Slowly temper the egg mixture with some hot broth, then stir into the soup.
- Season with dill, salt, and pepper before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use homemade broth.
- Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 150mg