Asian Noodle Soup

Serves 4
Time 3 hrs 15 min

This soup gets its flavor from a slow-simmered broth. For best results, prepare the broth a day ahead of time to let the flavors meld overnight. Add cooked chicken or shrimp to the soup, if you like.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
VegetarianVegetarian
Low FatLow Fat

Ingredients

    1 largecarrot, quartered
    1 largeonion, quartered
    8 mediumdried Chinese black or shiitake mushrooms
    6green onions
    4 clovesgarlic, coarsely chopped
    1/4 cupfresh ginger, coarsely chopped
    3 tablespoonslow-sodium soy sauce
    1 tablespoonhoney
    1/2 teaspoonfine sea salt
    1 smallsweet red pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
    3 ouncesdry Chinese noodles or vermicelli
    2 teaspoonstoasted sesame oil

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Method

Several hours or a day before serving, prepare vegetable broth: In 4 quart sauce pot, combine 8 cups water, carrot, onion, dried mushrooms, white part of green onions (save green part), garlic, ginger root, salt, soy sauce, and honey.


Heat to boiling then reduce heat to low and simmer, partially covered, for 45 minutes.


Cool, then refrigerate overnight or for at least 2 hours.


Strain broth, discarding all vegetables except mushrooms.


Return broth and mushrooms to saucepot; add red pepper, cover and cook over medium-low heat for 10 minutes.


Meanwhile, cook Chinese noodles following package directions.


Drain noodles and toss with sesame oil.


Coarsely chop green tops of green onions.


Add noodles and onions to broth; simmer 3 minutes. To serve soup, divide between 4 serving bowls.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

200

Total Fat

3g

Saturated Fat

0g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

730mg

Total Carbohydrate

41g

Dietary Fiber

4g

Total Sugars

13g

Protein

6g

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