Ginger Chicken Soup Recipe

Cook Time

25 minutes

Prep Time

15 minutes

Yield

6–8 servings

Total Time

25 minutes

Prep Time

15 minutes

Yield

6–8 servings

ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 Serrano chiles, thinly sliced
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced crosswise
  • 1 lime, juice and zest divided
  • 4-inch piece ginger, peeled, cut into very thin matchsticks
  • 3 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon miso
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 8 cups chicken stock
  • 3 shallots, finely minced
  • 5 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 package rice noodles
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 2 tablespoons coconut aminos
  • Kosher salt

directions

  1. Whisk together sugar, Serrano chiles, scallions, lime zest, half the chopped ginger, sesame seeds, miso and water in a bowl; set aside.
  2. Bring chicken, chicken stock, shallots, remaining ginger, garlic and cinnamon stick to a boil in a large Dutch oven.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes. Transfer chicken to a cutting board and let cool.
  4. Shred chicken; set aside.
  5. Prepare rice noodles according to package directions.
  6. Add cooked rice noodles, spinach and shredded chicken back to the Dutch oven.
  7. Stir in lime juice, coconut aminos and salt to taste.
  8. Top soup with mixture of sugar, Serrano chilies, scallions, lime zest, chopped ginger, miso and sesame seeds.

notes

You can substitute rice for the rice noodles.

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