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Ginger Scallion Chicken Noodle Soup

A comforting and flavorful chicken noodle soup infused with fresh ginger and scallions, perfect for a cozy meal any day of the week.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 3 scallions, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 ounces egg noodles
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add grated ginger, sliced scallions, and minced garlic; sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat to a simmer, add chicken breasts, and cook for 15-20 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  4. Remove chicken breasts from the pot, shred them with two forks, and set aside.
  5. Add egg noodles to the broth and cook according to package instructions until tender.
  6. Return shredded chicken to the pot and stir in soy sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley or cilantro if desired.

Notes

For extra depth of flavor, add a splash of toasted sesame oil just before serving or include sliced mushrooms while sautéing the aromatics.