Chicken & Orzo Soup
Chicken & Orzo Soup

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chicken & orzo soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Chicken & Orzo Soup is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chicken & Orzo Soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken & orzo soup using 13 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken & Orzo Soup:
  1. Prepare 2 large chicken breasts; butterflied
  2. Take 1/4 C all purpose flour
  3. Prepare 1 stalk celery; medium dice
  4. Prepare 1 carrot; thin bias slices
  5. Prepare 1 yellow onion; medium dice
  6. Make ready 1 yellow bell pepper; medium dice
  7. Make ready 1 t sweet paprika
  8. Prepare 1 t crushed pepper flakes
  9. Make ready 2 T tomato paste
  10. Take 6 C chicken stock
  11. Take 1 C orzo
  12. Get 1 bay leaf
  13. Get 1/4 bundle parsely; minced
Steps to make Chicken & Orzo Soup:
  1. Heat enough vegetable oil to cover the bottom of a soup pot.
  2. Place flour in a small bowl with a large pinch of salt and freshly cracked black pepper.
  3. Dredge chicken in flour on both sides.
  4. Sear chicken on both sides then transfer to a plate.
  5. Add celery, carrots, bay leaf, onions, paprika, and bell pepper with a tiny bit of oil if necessary. Add salt and pepper.
  6. Saute until veggies are just starting to softened, about 5 minutes.
  7. Add tomato paste. Stir to coat. Cook until paste is caramelized, about 1-2 minutes.
  8. Add 1 C of chicken stock. Use a wooden spoon to scrape up the brown bits on the bottom of the pan.
  9. Add remaining chicken stock and orzo. Simmer until chicken is fully cooked through and orzo is tender, about 25 minutes. Remove bay leaf.
  10. Remove chicken with tongs and shred into a seperate bowl. Return back to soup. Alternatively, chop the chicken into cubes.
  11. Garnish with parsley.
  12. Variations; Asparagus, artichoke, barley, avocado, couscous, chickpeas, eggplant, leeks, corn, zucchini, beets, bell peppers, capers, cannellini beans, white beans, green beans, kidney beans, cayenne, swiss chard, cream, sour cream, chives, chervil, cilantro, scallions, coriander, cumin, lemon thyme, dill, beets, farro, bulgur wheat, dijon, rosemary, thyme, oregano, sage, mint, marjoram, olives, parsnips, quinoa, rice, potatoes, sweet potatoes, celery root, celery seed, saffron, shallots,
  13. Cont'd: savory, spinach, soy sauce, thyme, vegetable stock, red wine, red wine vinegar, tarragon, sherry, dill, worcestershire sauce, butter, roux, smoked paprika,

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