Orzo soup with chicken

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 135.3
  • Total Fat: 2.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 29.7 mg
  • Sodium: 219.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 14.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 14.3 g

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Introduction

My husbands mom used to make this for him when he was young. She usually uses beef, I just used chicken. I also used leftover chicken. My husbands mom used to make this for him when he was young. She usually uses beef, I just used chicken. I also used leftover chicken.
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients



    * Chicken Breast, no skin, 612 grams (remove)
    * *Orzo, Barilla, uncooked, 7.342 oz (remove)
    * Onions, raw, 1 large (remove)
    * Chicken Broth or Bouillon, 2 packet (6 fl oz prepared) (remove)

Directions

Allow water to boil with bouillon cubes, then add cut up chicken and chopped up onion.

As the soup is cooking heat up a pan with olive oil and brown the orzo. Once the onion is soft add the orzo and allow to cook.

Add salt and pepper to taste.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DOAA06.