# Creamy Lemon White Bean & Rice Soup

This is a creamy lemon white bean and rice soup that is a vegetarian spin on Greek Avgolemono soup, perfect for cold weather.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Cuisine: Greek
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 0.5 large Yellow onion, chopped
- 1 Celery stalk, chopped
- 1 medium Carrot, chopped
- 6 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
- 8 cups Vegetable broth
- 1 cup White rice
- 3 Juice of Lemons
- 3 Eggs
- 2 cans (15.5 oz) White beans, rinsed and drained
- 0.33 cup Parsley, roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp Dill, chopped
- Sour cream
- Green onions

## Instructions

1. Add olive oil to a large pot or Dutch oven on medium heat.
2. Add the chopped onion, celery, and carrots to the pot.
3. Season the vegetables with salt and pepper.
4. Cook for 7-8 minutes until veggies have softened, stirring occasionally.
5. Add the finely chopped garlic and cook for a minute or two until fragrant.
6. Add the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
7. Add the white rice, lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8. While rice is cooking, whisk together eggs and lemon juice in a medium bowl.
9. Add a ladle full of broth to the egg and lemon mixture and whisk together while you pour to temper the eggs.
10. Once the rice is done cooking, add in the white beans, the lemon egg mixture, parsley, and dill.
11. Mix everything together and let simmer for a few more minutes, stirring occasionally.
12. Serve warm, topped with sour cream, green onions, and some olive oil.

## Equipment

- Large pot
- Dutch oven
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Bowl
- Whisk
- Ladle

## Tips

- The key to the soup's creaminess is whisked eggs with lemon and broth, not actual cream.
- This dish is vegetarian, using white beans instead of chicken.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1ACb754Rbb/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/4564e1d1-23cf-4b4b-828b-f55144337d6f
- Extracted: 2025-11-23

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