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Chicken noodle soup is a comforting dish enjoyed in many cultures, but in Japan, it often incorporates local flavors like ginger and soy sauce. This immune-boosting version is perfect for colder months, providing warmth and nourishment. The soup has evolved globally, with variations appearing in different cuisines, yet retains its essence as a healing dish.

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • noodles
  • carrots
  • celery
  • onion
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • mushrooms
  • spinach
  • chicken broth
  • soy sauce
  • green onions
  • pepper
  • salt
  • sesame oil

Instructions

  1. 1Boil water in a large pot.
  2. 2Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3Remove chicken, let cool, then shred.
  4. 4In the same pot, add chopped onion, garlic, and ginger; sauté until fragrant, about 3 minutes.
  5. 5Add sliced carrots, celery, and mushrooms; cook for 5 minutes until softened.
  6. 6Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  7. 7Add noodles and cook according to package instructions.
  8. 8Stir in shredded chicken and spinach; cook until spinach wilts, about 2 minutes.
  9. 9Season with soy sauce, sesame oil, pepper, and salt to taste.
  10. 10Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

noodles

Healthier: zucchini noodles

Cheaper: rice noodles

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs and calories.

chicken broth

Healthier: homemade broth

Cheaper: vegetable broth

Homemade broth is fresher and can be lower in sodium.

soy sauce

Healthier: tamari

Cheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and coconut aminos are lower in sodium.

sesame oil

Healthier: olive oil

Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier with more beneficial fats.

Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment

large potcutting boardknifeladle
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowsoygluten

Also Known As

Chicken Noodle SoupJapanese Chicken Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp red curry paste
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 8 oz rice noodles
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1Place the chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
  2. 2In a bowl, mix together the chicken broth, coconut milk, red curry paste, soy sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, ground ginger, and minced garlic.
  3. 3Pour the mixture over the chicken in the slow cooker.
  4. 4Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. 5Once cooked, remove the chicken and shred it with two forks.
  6. 6Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker.
  7. 7Add the bean sprouts, sliced mushrooms, and red bell pepper to the slow cooker and stir to combine.
  8. 8Cook on high for an additional 30 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  9. 9Meanwhile, cook the rice noodles according to package instructions and drain.
  10. 10To serve, place a portion of rice noodles in a bowl, ladle the soup over the noodles, and garnish with green onions, lime wedges, and fresh cilantro.

Equipment

slow cookerbowlpot for noodles
🌶️🌶️🌶️Low

This dish is a quick and easy version of traditional Thai noodle soup, perfect for a comforting meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups rice noodles
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, snap peas)
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 red chili, sliced (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1In a large pot, combine chicken broth and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
  2. 2Add soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar to the pot. Stir well to combine.
  3. 3Heat vegetable oil in a separate pan over medium heat. Add mixed vegetables and sauté for 3-4 minutes until tender.
  4. 4Add the cooked chicken to the pot and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. 5Meanwhile, cook the rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  6. 6Once the chicken is heated through, add the cooked noodles to the soup pot.
  7. 7Stir in the sautéed vegetables and let everything simmer together for another 2-3 minutes.
  8. 8Serve hot, garnished with sliced green onions, fresh cilantro, and red chili if desired.

Equipment

large potpanstrainerserving bowls
🌶️🌶️🌶️Low

Ingredients

  • 200g wonton wrappers
  • 300g BBQ pork, sliced
  • 150g egg noodles
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup bok choy, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1In a pot, bring the chicken broth and water to a boil.
  2. 2Add the sliced BBQ pork to the boiling broth and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. 3In a separate pot, cook the egg noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  4. 4Add the wonton wrappers to the broth and cook for about 3-4 minutes until they float to the top.
  5. 5Stir in the soy sauce, sesame oil, white pepper, and salt into the broth.
  6. 6Add the chopped bok choy and cook for an additional 2 minutes until wilted.
  7. 7In serving bowls, place a portion of the cooked egg noodles.
  8. 8Ladle the hot soup with wontons and BBQ pork over the noodles.
  9. 9Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Equipment

potstrainerserving bowls

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