Lemon & Dill Chicken and Rice Soup

Name: Lemon & Dill Chicken and Rice Soup
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive or avocado oil 1 lb boneless chicken thighs 1 tsp + 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp + 1/2 tsp black pepper 1 tsp + 1 tsp italian seasoning 2 tsp smoked paprika 3/4 yellow onion, chopped 4-6 celery ribs, chopped 3-4 large carrots, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup white rice 2 cups chicken broth 2 cups water (plus more depending on preference) juice + zest of 1 lemon 1/2 15oz can full-fat coconut milk 1/4 cup fresh chopped dill 1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley

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Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 05:12:36 GMT

Ingredients

4 servings

2 Tbspolive oil

or avocado

1 lbboneless chicken thighs

1 tspsalt

black pepper

1 titalian seasoning

2 tsmoked paprika

1 cupwhite rice

2 cupchicken broth

2 cupswater

¼ cupfresh dill

¼ cupparsley

chopped

Instructions

Step 1

start by heating the oil in a large pot over medium heat and seasoning the chicken thighs all over with 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp italian seasoning, & 2 tsp paprika. when the oil is heated, add in the chicken. fully cook the chicken by letting sit in the oil for about 7-9 minutes on each side, then remove from the pot, cut into small pieces, and set aside. in the same pot, add the chopped onion and sauté, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes. add in the celery & carrots and sauté until the onion is translucent. add in the garlic and remaining salt, black pepper, & italian seasoning. mix well and once the spices are incorporated and aromatic, add in the broth, water, lemon juice + zest, & rice. cover the pot and bring to a boil. once boiling, let the soup simmer for 20 minutes, covered. after the 20 minutes the rice should be fully cooked. you may need to add more water at this point depending on how liquidy you want the soup. add in the coconut milk, dill, & parsley, and add back the chicken. mix to incorporate and let simmer on low until ready to serve. enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze it.

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