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Poached Chicken Asian Soup Recipe

Poached Chicken Asian Soup

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This beautiful Poached Chicken Asian Soup recipe sees tender chicken cooked in a flavoursome broth along with mushrooms, bok choy and noodles. It’s easy, comforting and satisfying and, even better, it’s made in one pot and can be on the table in just 20 minutes. 

  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 cups (2 litres) chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp tamari (or all-purpose soy sauce)
  • 2 garlic cloves, whole
  • 270 g (3 cups) sliced mushrooms
  • 200 g (7 oz) egg noodles
  • 1 bunch bok choy, halved vertically
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, poached and shredded
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Fried shallots, to serve
  • Chilli oil or chilli sauce, to serve (optional)
  • Black and white sesame seeds, to serve (optional)

Instructions

  1. Add the chicken stock, tamari (or all-purpose soy sauce) and garlic cloves to a large pot over high heat and bring to the boil.
  2. Add the mushrooms, reduce the heat to medium and simmer for 2 minutes.
  3. Add the egg noodles and bok choy and cook for a further 2 minutes. Remove the garlic cloves before serving.
  4. Serve the soup topped with poached chicken, a drizzle of sesame oil, fried shallots, chilli oil or sauce and sesame seeds (if using).

Notes

MAKE AHEAD

Refrigerate for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw completely in the fridge overnight before use. Reheat in the microwave. 

LEFTOVERS

Refrigerate for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw completely in the fridge overnight before use. Reheat in the microwave. 

  • Author: Nicole
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: soup, chicken soup, poached chicken soup, asian soup
  • Method: boil
  • Cuisine: Asian