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Chicken Soup with Rice, Dill & Spinach

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Chicken Soup with Rice, Dill & Spinach

Simple simple simple.

Makes about 8 cups

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 3 ribs of celery, each sliced lengthwise down the middle then crosswise into thin pieces 

  • 1 small yellow onion, diced small

  • 8 cups chicken broth

  • 1/2 cup rice, uncooked

  • 2 cups shredded, cooked chicken

  • 3 ounces (roughly 2 cups) packed fresh spinach leaves, rough chopped

  • 3/4 ounce chopped fresh dill

  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

  • Lemon wedges for serving

DIRECTIONS

  1. Put olive oil, celery and onion in the bottom of a medium pot

  2. Cook until softened - about 5 minutes

  3. Add broth (carefully cuz it'll steam) and bring to a boil and add rice

  4. When it comes to a boil again, turn down to a simmer and cook about 10 minutes or until rice is softened

  5. Add chicken, spinach and dill - stir and let simmer about 5 minutes more

  6. Season with salt & pepper

  7. Serve in bowls with a lemon wedge squeezed on top

 

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WATCH ME MAKE THIS

(in the video I use leek instead of onion, but you don't have to) 

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