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A vibrant bowl of chicken piccata soup featuring tender shredded chicken immersed in a golden, lemony broth dotted with capers and fresh herbs, garnished with lemon slices and parsley, served on a rustic wooden table with a soup spoon and bread on the side.

Easy Chicken Piccata Soup for Comfort and Flavor

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A nourishing soup combining shredded chicken in a tangy lemon caper broth, perfect for quick, comforting meals.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1/4 cup capers, drained
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add shredded chicken, capers, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

For added richness, stir in a splash of heavy cream before serving. Adjust lemon and caper quantities for desired tanginess.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 190 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg