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Asian Chicken Soup with Cabbage

4.5 (120 ratings)
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Total time
20 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Asian
Asian Chicken Soup with Cabbage

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (minced)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • chili paste (optional)
  • 4 cups chicken broth (low sodium)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 2 tablespoons Natural Rice Vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 1 cup cooked chicken breast (shredded, such as rotisserie)
  • 2 cups cabbage (shredded )
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • cilantro, jalapeno slices (optional garnish)

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat sesame oil over medium heat in a stockpot. Add ginger, garlic and chili paste and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Pour in the chicken broth, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and hoisin sauce. Whisk to combine then increase heat to high.

  3. 3

    Bring the pot to a boil then add in shredded chicken breast and cabbage. Reduce to low and simmer until cabbage is tender, about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with cilantro or jalapeño slices to serve.

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