Hot and sour chicken soup
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Hot and sour chicken soup

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Time to cook

20 minutes

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Difficulty

Easy

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Serves

2

A zesty and comforting Asian delight, this soup features succulent chicken pieces, vibrant vegetables & tangy flavors from vinegar, soy sauce and black pepper.

A zesty and comforting Asian delight, this soup features succulent chicken pieces, vibrant vegetables & tangy flavors from vinegar, soy sauce and black pepper.

Ingredients

Chicken Broth

1.5 cup

Water

0.25 cup

Button Mushroom

1 cup

Bamboo Shoots

0.25 cup

Fresh Ginger

1.5 inch

Fresh Garlic

1 clove

Soy Sauce

1 Tsp

Red Chilli Flakes

0.125 tsp

Boneless Chicken Breast

2 breast

Sesame Oil

0.5 tbsp

Green Onion

0.125 cup

Coriander Leaves

0.125 cup

Red Wine Vinegar

1.5 tbsp

Corn Starch

1 tbsp

Eggs

0.5 egg

Step-by-step instructions to cook

Prep

1

Coat the chicken slices with some sesame oil in a bowl.

2

In a separate bowl, stir together the cornstarch and vinegar. Set this mixture aside.

3

Beat an egg in bowl and set it aside.

Cooking

1

In a saucepan, combine the chicken broth, water, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and red chili flakes.

2

Bring this mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer.

3

Increase the heat to medium-high bring, it back to a rolling boil, and add the chicken slices.

4

Return to a boil and then drizzle in the beaten egg while stirring slowly to create long strands of egg.

5

Stir in the vinegar and cornstarch mixture.

6

Simmer the soup over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through, and the broth has thickened slightly, which should take about 3 minutes.

7

Serve the soup garnished with chopped green onions and coriander leaves.

Nutrition information

(per serving)

Carbs

Carbs

6.0

Proteins

Proteins

17.3

Fats

Fats

4.7

Fiber

Fiber

0.4

138

kcal

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