Ingredients
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8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts
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1 tablespoon peanut oil
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2 teaspoons minced garlic
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2 teaspoons minced ginger
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1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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28 ounces chicken broth
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2 tablespoons fish sauce
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2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
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2 tablespoons chopped green onions
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
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1 ounce cellophane noodle
Instructions
- Soak noodles in very hot tap water.
- While noodles are soaking, cut chicken into thin julienne strips.
- Heat oil in deep skillet over medium-high heat; add chicken; garlic, ginger, and pepper flakes.
- Cook, stirring for 1 minute; then add broth and fish sauce and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium and simmer until chicken is done, about 8 minutes.
- Drain noodles and cut into short pieces, about 1-1 1/2 inches long.
- Arrange noodles in bottom of bowls; ladle soup over the top and sprinkle with cilantro, onion, and basil.
- Serve with"Tuong Ot Sriracha" (Viet hot sauce), or chile paste, if desired.