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10-Minute Thai Chicken Noodle Soup
A flavorful and satisfying Thai chicken noodle soup that's ready in just 10 minutes! Perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 cups Chicken Broth
- 1 cup Cooked Chicken Breast
- 2 oz Rice Noodles
- 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp Lime Juice
- 1 tsp Ginger
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1/4 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
- 2 Green Onions
- 2 tbsp Cilantro
Step 1: Prepare the Broth
In a medium saucepan, bring the chicken broth to a simmer over medium-high heat. Add the grated ginger, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes. Stir well to combine the flavors.
Step 2: Cook the Noodles
Add the rice noodles to the simmering broth. Cook according to the package directions, usually about 3-5 minutes, or until the noodles are tender. Make sure the noodles don't stick together by gently stirring occasionally.
Step 3: Add Chicken and Seasonings
Stir in the shredded cooked chicken breast, soy sauce, and lime juice. Heat through for about 1 minute. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more red pepper flakes for extra heat.
Step 4: Garnish and Serve
Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with sliced green onions and chopped cilantro. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts Estimated per 100g of product
Calories: 50; Protein: 5g; Fat: 1g; Carbohydrates: 5g
Other Considerations for Nutrition
This soup is relatively low in calories and fat. Adjust sodium content by using low-sodium chicken broth and soy sauce.
FAQ
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Can I use other types of noodles?
Yes, you can substitute rice noodles with other types of noodles like ramen or egg noodles. Just adjust the cooking time accordingly. -
Can I use rotisserie chicken?
Absolutely! Rotisserie chicken is a great shortcut for this recipe. Just shred the meat and add it to the soup. -
Can I add vegetables to this soup?
Yes, you can add quick-cooking vegetables like spinach, bean sprouts, or mushrooms to the soup during the last minute of cooking.