Best Pei Wei Asian Diner Mien Ga Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup Recipes

PEI WEI ASIAN DINER MIEN GA (VIETNAMESE CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP)

Steps:

• Place chicken stock, kaffir lime leaves, fish sauce, lemongrass, and galangal in a large sauce pan. Bring soup to a boil, then reduce to a very low simmer.
• Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Turn off heat and reserve until you are ready to serve.
• Place your bowls onto plates big enough so they have room for garnishes.
• Reheat broth to a boil for 15 seconds. Fill each bowl with 2 oz of cooked rice noodles, 1/4 cup of tomatoes, 1/4 cup of carrots, 1 Tbsp of Scallions, and approximately 4 oz of pulled chicken.
• Ladle hot broth over ingredients into bowl until bowl is 3/4 full.
• Place a lime wedge, jalapeno rings, bean sprouts, cilantro, thai basil on each plate for garnish. Serve and place Sriracha and Hoisin on the table for extra flavor.

EASY ASIAN CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Prepare vegetables. Bring waterchestnuts and carrots to a boil in a large (16 quart) stewpot with about 6 quarts of water (when all ingredients are added your pot should be about 1/2 full). Add chicken, seasonings, soy sauce, and other vegetables and continue to boil about 5 more minutes.
• Break up rice noodles into shorter strands, add to soup, continue to boil for about 5 more minutes, then reduce to simmer for about 10 minutes. Add salt and additional pepper if desired. When noodles are tender, soup is done.
• Top off each serving with a handful of chow mein noodles.

VIETNAMESE CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine the first 9 ingredients; bring to a boil.
• Decrease heat and simmer 15 minutes or until chicken is done.
• Remove chicken from pan; cool slightly; cut into bite-size pieces.
• Cook rice sticks in boiling water for 5 minutes; drain.
• Divide chicken and noodles evenly among 4 large bowls.
• Ladle 2 cups soup into each bowl.
• Top each serving with ¼ cup sprouts, 1 ½ teaspoons each of onions, cilantro, basil, and mint.
• Serve with lime wedges; garnish with chopped chile, fish sauce, or chili oil.

CHEAT N' EAT VIETNAMESE CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Soak noodles in very hot tap water.
• While noodles are soaking, cut chicken into thin julienne strips.
• Heat oil in deep skillet over medium-high heat; add chicken; garlic, ginger, and pepper flakes.
• Cook, stirring for 1 minute; then add broth and fish sauce and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium and simmer until chicken is done, about 8 minutes.
• Drain noodles and cut into short pieces, about 1-1 1/2 inches long.
• Arrange noodles in bottom of bowls; ladle soup over the top and sprinkle with cilantro, onion, and basil.
• Serve with"Tuong Ot Sriracha" (Viet hot sauce), or chile paste, if desired.

PEI WEI ASIAN DINER KHAO SOI (NORTHERN THAI CURRY SOUP)

Steps:

• In a sauce pan, heat soybean oil until hot. Add garlic, turmeric, and lemongrass & saute for 30 seconds. Add salt, red curry, and massaman curry then saute for 1 minute, cooking the curry paste.
• Add palm sugar, chicken stock, and coconut milk then turn heat on medium to bring to a simmer. Add fish sauce, lime leaves, and whole Thai basil bunch. Let simmer on low for 5 minutes.
• Add chicken and shrimp & cook on low until chicken is just done. Use tongs to remove lime leaves & Thai basil. Add lime juice, turn off heat & reserve.
• Divide cooked noodles into 4 bowls. Divide broth, chicken & shrimp into 4 bowls. Garnish with bright chiles and a sprig of cilantro.

PEI WEI ASIAN DINER CARAMEL CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Combine sugar and water in a high sided sauce pot. Bring to boil and simmer until the sugar turns a dark caramel color, but not burnt. Do not stir the sugar while cooking or it may crystallize.
• Add the chicken broth (the broth will boil quickly and spatter because of the hot sugar so be careful. This is the reason for the high sided pan).
• Stir in the broth and continue stirring over low heat until the sugar dissolves, then add the fish sauce and soy sauce. Set aside.
• Combine Vietnamese vinaigrette ingredients to a medium bowl and add cucumbers, red bell peppers and carrots. Marinate until ready to use.
• Season the chicken pieces with the salt.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a large dutch oven and brown the chicken pieces on all sides. Set aside.
• In the same pan, (using the extra vegetable oil if needed) saute the ginger, garlic, red onion, and jalapeno over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until soft and fragrant.
• Add the browned chicken pieces and the caramel sauce to the dutch oven, turning the chicken in the caramel broth to coat all sides. Arrange the chicken in the pan so it is all submerged in the sauce as much as possible and bring the pot to a boil.
• Cover the pot, put in the oven and braise until done (35-45 minutes). While chicken is cooking, assemble the green onion, pineapple chunks and the other herbs and set aside.
• Just before serving, add in the green onions and pineapple chunks and stir well. Serve the chicken over your favorite rice or rice vermicelli.Top with portion of Vietnamese vinaigrette slaw.