Kittencal's Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup


For the very best results us a good-quality chicken broth for this, you can sub the same amount of uncooked rice for the orzo. i have even added some cooked cubed chicken to this soup, this is one of my family's favorite soups, you will love this!---- see my recipe#118258!

Steps


Bring the chicken broth to a boil in a pot.
Add in the orzo or rice.
Simmer uncovered until the orzo or rice is cooked.
In a medium heat-proof bowl whisk together eggs and lemon juice until frothy.
Remove a ladle of hot broth from the pot and slowly add the broth to the egg mixture whisking vigorously.
Pour the mixture back into the hot soup.
Remove immediately from the heat.
Ladle into bowls and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

Ingredients


chicken broth, orzo pasta, salt, black pepper, eggs, lemon, juice of, parmesan cheese