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Lemon Asparagus Soup with Chicken

Here's how you make Lemon Asparagus Soup with Chicken
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
  • 6 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh)
  • 2 to 3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
  • 10 asparagus spears, cooked, chopped (fresh or canned)
  • 3 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • Salt & pepper
  • Cooked rice (optional)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add garlic, cook 2 minutes. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add broth and lemon juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened.

  • Step 2: Stir in the chicken and lemon peel; cook 5-8 minutes longer or until chicken is heated through. Stir in cream and cooked asparagus; heat through (do not boil).

  • Step 3: Mix in hot cooked rice, then add salt and pepper.


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