Avgolemono Soup
This classic Greek avgolemono soup is a comforting and bright dish, perfect for any season. The combination of chicken broth, rice, and a silky lemon-egg liaison creates a uniquely rich yet tangy flavor. It's a nourishing and satisfying meal that's surprisingly easy to prepare.
Izvirni recept avtorja Forkin
- Skupni čas
- 45 min
- Porcije
- 4
- Zahtevnost
- Srednje
- Na porcijo
- 175 kcal
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Priprava
Sestavine
Sestavine
- 1,4 lchicken broth
- 240 mlwater
- 0,5 skodelicawhite rice, short-grain or medium-grain
- 1 žličkasalt
- 0,5 žličkablack pepper, freshly ground
avgolemono
- 3 kosegg, large, separated
- 0,25 skodelicalemon juice, freshly squeezed
garnish
- 1 žlicafresh parsley, chopped(neobvezno)
Oprema
ladle · medium bowl · large pot · whisk
Postopek
Korak za korakom
- 1
Combine the chicken broth and water in a large pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Približno 5 min
- 2
Add the rice to the boiling broth, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
Približno 20 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Stir occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking to the bottom of the pot.
- 3
While the rice cooks, prepare the avgolemono liaison. In a medium bowl, whisk the egg whites until light and foamy.
Približno 3 min
- 4
Add the egg yolks to the foamy whites and whisk vigorously until well combined and slightly pale.
Približno 2 min
- 5
Gradually whisk in the lemon juice into the egg mixture until fully incorporated.
Približno 1 min
- 6
Once the rice is cooked, slowly ladle about two cups of the hot broth from the pot into the egg-lemon mixture, whisking constantly to temper the eggs and prevent them from scrambling.
Približno 2 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Adding the hot broth slowly is crucial to prevent the eggs from cooking too quickly.
- 7
Pour the tempered egg-lemon mixture back into the pot with the remaining soup, stirring constantly.
Približno 1 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Do not boil the soup after adding the avgolemono, or the eggs may curdle.
- 8
Heat the soup gently over low heat for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it has slightly thickened.
Približno 3 min
Kuharjeva opomba: The soup should be warm and creamy, not boiling.
- 9
Season the soup with salt and black pepper to taste.
Približno 1 min
- 10
Serve immediately, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
Na porcijo
Hranilne vrednosti
- Kalorije
- 175,4kcal
- Beljakovine
- 10,3g
- Ogljikovi hidrati
- 22,8g
- Maščobe
- 5g
- Vlaknine
- 0,5g
- Sladkorji
- 1,9g
Ocena temelji na količinah sestavin v receptu. Vrednosti se lahko razlikujejo glede na znamke in zamenjave.
Pravilno shranjevanje
Store leftover avgolemono soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat on the stovetop over low heat, stirring frequently, being careful not to boil to prevent curdling. You may need to add a splash of broth or water to thin it out.