Rating: 4 stars
2 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 1
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  • 3 star values: 1
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  • 1 star values: 0

A quick boil enhances the chicken stock with aromatics for a fragrant broth. Gentle poaching keeps the chicken breast juicy and tender.

Recipe by Cooking Light January 2016

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Credit: Jennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey Lower

Recipe Summary

Yield:
Serves 4 (serving size: about 1 1/2 cups)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Cut white parts of green onions into 1/2-inch pieces; reserve green parts. Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add white parts of green onions and 2 ounces sliced mushrooms to pan; cook 3 minutes or until browned, stirring occasionally. Add stock, garlic, anise, and ginger; bring to a boil. Boil 5 minutes. Add chicken to pan; reduce heat, and simmer 5 to 6 minutes or until chicken is done.

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  • Prepare noodles according to package directions; drain. Cut reserved green parts of green onions into 2-inch pieces. Add remaining 2 ounces mushrooms, cooked noodles, green parts of green onions, salt, and pepper to soup. Divide soup evenly among 4 bowls.

Nutrition Facts

311 calories; fat 7.1g; saturated fat 1.4g; mono fat 2.2g; poly fat 1.7g; protein 44g; carbohydrates 16g; fiber 2g; cholesterol 109mg; iron 2mg; sodium 592mg; calcium 54mg; sugars 2g.
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