Asian-Style Chicken Soup

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Servings:
6

Ginger, fish sauce, and rice noodles make this a chicken soup for aficionados of Thai cuisine.

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces vermicelli rice noodles

  • Chicken Soup Base (10 cups broth and 4 cups shredded chicken)

  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce

  • 4 teaspoons soy sauce, plus more for serving

  • 2 -inch piece fresh ginger, peeled, very thinly sliced crosswise

  • 2 scallions, thinly sliced

  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves

  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, torn if large

  • 5 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved (1 cup)

  • 1 jalapeno, thinly sliced

  • Lime wedges, for serving

Directions

  1. Soak noodles according to package instructions. Meanwhile, in a large pot, combine broth, fish sauce, soy sauce, and ginger and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until ginger is fragrant, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir in chicken and rice noodles and cook until warmed through, 2 minutes. Divide soup among 6 bowls; top with scallions, cilantro, basil, tomatoes, and jalapeno. Serve with lime wedges.

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