Mean Chef'S Yucatan-Style Chicken, Lime, And Orzo Soup Recipe

Name: Mean Chef'S Yucatan-Style Chicken, Lime, And Orzo Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup orzo pasta (rice-shaped pasta); 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 medium white onion, thinly sliced; 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced; 2 jalapeno chiles, thinly sliced; 3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into matchstick-size strips; 5 cups low sodium chicken broth; 1/4 cup fresh lime juice; 1 large tomatoes, seeded, chopped; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; fresh cilantro (to garnish)

Servings: persons

3/4 cup orzo pasta (rice-shaped pasta)
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium white onion, thinly sliced
6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 jalapeno chiles, thinly sliced
3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into matchstick-size strips
5 cups low sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 large tomatoes, seeded, chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
fresh cilantro (to garnish)

1
Cook orzo in pot of boiling salted water until just tender.
2
Drain well.
3
Heat oil in large saucepan over medium heat.
4
Add onion, garlic, and chiles.
5
Saute until onion begins to brown, about 4 minutes.
6
Add chicken; saute 1 minute.
7
Add broth, lime juice, and tomato.
8
Simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 3 minutes.
9
Mix in orzo, then chopped cilantro.
10
Season soup with salt and pepper.
11
Ladle soup into 4 bowls.
12
Garnish with cilantro sprigs.

1096

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

135

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup orzo pasta (rice-shaped pasta), 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 medium white onion, thinly sliced, 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Mean Chef'S Yucatan-Style Chicken, Lime, And Orzo Soup falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mean Chef'S Yucatan-Style Chicken, Lime, And Orzo Soup

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