SPICY ASIAN CHICKEN AND SHRIMP SOUP

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This is an excellent chicken soup recipe with an asian flair. The lime and cilantro really stand out. However, this soup needs to be eaten fresh. Does not reheat/store well.

Provided by Valerie in Florida

Categories     Asian

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 (48 ounce) can chicken broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon Asian chili sauce or 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and cut into 8 slices
3/4 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
1/2 lb fresh shrimp or 1/2 lb frozen shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup shiitake mushroom
1 cup snap peas
1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 cup bean sprouts
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, chili sauce, lime juice and ginger and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toss chicken with cornstarch until it is completely coated.
  • Add the chicken, Shrimp and shiitakes to the broth and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Remove pan from heat and stir in snap peas, red pepper, bean sprouts, lime zest and cilantro.
  • Let soup stand 5 minutes before serving.

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