Chapter 2: Soups, The Complete Mediterranean Cookbook

Difficulty: Beginner
A hearty and simple rice soup that embodies the warmth of Mediterranean home cooking.
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This straightforward soup relies on the rich flavor of chicken broth and the comforting texture of cooked rice. It is a perfect example of Mediterranean simplicity, where high-quality ingredients take center stage. The dish is light yet satisfying, making it an ideal starter or a light lunch on cooler days. With minimal ingredients, it allows the natural savory notes of the broth to shine through, offering a clean and wholesome meal that feels both nurturing and effortless to prepare.

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Chapter 2: Soups, The Complete Mediterranean Cookbook

Difficulty: Beginner
Calories: 1147.2

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This straightforward soup relies on the rich flavor of chicken broth and the comforting texture of cooked rice. It is a perfect example of Mediterranean simplicity, where high-quality ingredients take center stage. The dish is light yet satisfying, making it an ideal starter or a light lunch on cooler days. With minimal ingredients, it allows the natural savory notes of the broth to shine through, offering a clean and wholesome meal that feels both nurturing and effortless to prepare.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Bring the chicken broth to a gentle simmer in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Stir in the long-grain white rice, ensuring it is fully submerged in the broth.
  3. Reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and let the rice cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.

Nutrition Facts


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1147.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 57.6g89%
Saturated Fat 15.8g79%
Cholesterol 427.2mg143%
Sodium 393.6mg17%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 129.6g260%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken broth, rice soup, mediterranean, easy soup, comfort food, healthy, quick meal, white rice, simple recipe, light lunch, broth based, warm
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