Easy Avgolemono Soup Recipe
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Easy Avgolemono Soup

By: Lyndsey 
"Since I was a child, I have gone to Greek town in Chicago and have always had lemon soup. After years of trying to copy the recipe, we accidentally stumbled on this simple but amazing recipe."

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 1/4 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup uncooked white rice
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 fluid ounces lemon juice

Directions

  1. In a medium sauce pan combine soup and milk. Heat through while whisking.
  2. In a small sauce pan boil 1 cup water and uncooked rice. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes, or until tender.
  3. Add rice to soup and cook until heated through. Add lemon juice in small increments until a subtle lemon taste develops. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 390 | Total Fat: 12.1g | Cholesterol: 24mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2002 by STEVE G.   view full review
Avgolemono soup, by definition, includes eggs and lemon. I have never eaten anything like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2004 by somethingdifferentagain?!   view full review
After reading some reviews, I almost did not try this recipe. No, it is not "made from...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2008 by Lene Marie Dotzler   view full review
I am SO tired of reading reviews of a SPECIFIC recipe that someone made, when the reviewer...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2008 by Georges10   view full review
I tried the recipe and it actually tasted good, but it was not Avgolemono Soup. The fact that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2007 by His Lady   view full review
This soup really is so, so simple and fast. Having said that, I served this to company and NO...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2008 by SHEDENMOO   view full review
hmmm...no
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by LINDHSUS   view full review
The greek restaurant that was by my house closed and I used to get lemon rice soup. This is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by Texasglori   view full review
I grew up near Detroit and most of the Coney Islands served a soup similar to this one....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2007 by Victoria   view full review
This soup was a hit at a family dinner. It is easy and lower in fat than most recipes for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2007 by Flower Fan Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Delicious! Will make over and over again. Quick and easy... and exactly the flavor I was...

 

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