Lemon Orzo Soup - Hey Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 pound chicken breasts (boneless and skinless, pounded to about 1/2-inch-thick)
• salt (to taste)
• freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
• 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
• 1 1/2 cups carrots (chopped)
• 1 1/2 cups celery (chopped)
• 1 1/2 cups yellow onion (chopped)
• 5 cloves garlic (minced)
• 7 cups chicken broth
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/2 teaspoon thyme
• 1/2 teaspoon rosemary
• 1 cup orzo pasta
• 1 parmesan rind (optional)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
• 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
• parmesan cheese (to taste, shredded)
• fresh parsley (to taste, chopped)
• lemon (to taste, sliced)