Mediterranean soup with chicken and vermicelli



Mediterranean soup with chicken and vermicelli


4 portions

Ingredients

  • 300 g of diced chicken breasts
  • 2 diced carrots
  • 1 small eggplant peeled and diced
  • 2 diced tomatoes
  • 150 g vermicelli
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest

Preparation

  1. In a large saucepan, heat a little bit of olive oil over medium heat. Cook the chicken for 4 to 5 minutes until they lose their pinkish color
  2. Add the onion, carrots and eggplant. Continue cooking for 4 to 5 minutes.
  3. Add the tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring to boil, then simmer for 10 to 12 minutes over low heat.
  4. add the vermicelli and continue cooking for 3 minutes.
  5. Pour the soup into bowls. If desired, garnish with lemon zest.