THAI CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Thai Chicken Noodle Soup image

Provided by Marsha Hamner

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 2 turns of the pan
1 medium yellow onion, peeled, quartered and thinly sliced
3 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
2 poblano peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 cup carrot, shredded
6 cups chicken broth, 1 1/2 quarts
1 1/2 lbs chicken tenders, cut into bite size chunks, 2 packages
3 3/4 ounces bean thread noodles, 2 small bundles from a there is usually 3 bundles in one package (recommended ( Kame)
15 fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon hot chili oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 lime

Steps:

Heat a large heavy-bottomed soup pot with vegetable oil, over high heat. Once you see the oil ripple, add the sliced onion, chopped garlic and sliced peppers. Season the vegetables with salt and pepper and cook, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes.
Add 1 cup shredded carrot and 6 cups chicken stock or broth. Cover with a lid and bring up to a simmer. Once simmering, add the basil and chicken simmer 5 minutes then add noodles and simmer 5 minutes more. Remove the soup from the heat and add the sesame and hot chili oil and the juice of 1 lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.9, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 49.4, Sodium 641.2, Carbohydrate 18.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.9, Protein 24.2