SPICY ASIAN CHICKEN SOUP

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Although this recipe has a long ingredients list, it's a snap to throw together, even when you're zapped by sneezes and sniffles. Best of all, you'll be feeling better in a flash - chicken soup is a true germ conqueror, and the spiciness kicks up the cure a notch.

Categories     Soup/Stew     Chicken     Vegetable     Low Fat     Fall     Winter     Self

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (48 oz) nonfat chicken broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tbsp brown sugar
1/4 tsp Asian chili sauce (or 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes)
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut in 8 slices
3/4 lb boneless chicken breasts, cut in thin 3-inch-long strips
3 tbsp cornstarch
1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms (or white button mushrooms)
1 cup snap peas (or snow peas)
1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and julienned
1 tsp lime zest
2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine broth, soy sauce, sugar, chili sauce, lime juice, and ginger and boil 5 minutes. Meanwhile, toss chicken with cornstarch until completely coated. Add chicken and shiitakes to broth and simmer 15 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in snap peas, red pepper, zest, and cilantro. Let soup stand 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

Excellent Mokoena
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I love the spicy flavor of this soup. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


mpanji sikombe
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Mared Sad
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this soup was still really good. The flavors were amazing.


Iesha Saulter
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This soup is delicious! I added a little extra spice and it was perfect.


Jahangir Badshah
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and the perfect amount of spice. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Varatha Thas
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my guests.


lokesh magar
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I love the spicy flavor of this soup. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Roshan Sewak
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Whing Panchito
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this soup was still really good. The flavors were amazing.


Paul Martin
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This soup is delicious! I added a little extra spice and it was perfect.


Emon Miah
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and the perfect amount of spice. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Sarala iar
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my guests.


Don Onefas
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I love the spicy flavor of this soup. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.


GW SAFAN YT
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Tiptop Decoretor
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this soup was still really good. The flavors were amazing.


Upsana Shah
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This soup is delicious! I added a little extra spice and it was perfect.


TAMJID AHMED
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Naro Zamu
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and the perfect amount of spice. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great.