pho ga vietnamese chicken noodle soup

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beulah, MI
Updated on Jan 17, 2016

This soup takes a little time but the broth is worth it. So good. You can make the broth ahead of time and reheat when ready to serve.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • BROTH
  • 2 large onions quartered
  • 2 - 4 inch pieces ginger
  • 2 tablespoons whole coriander seeds
  • 6 - whole cloves
  • 3 - whole star anise
  • 4 - dried red chilies
  • 16 cups chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup fish sauce
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • CHICKEN
  • 2 - boneless skinless chicken breast sliced thinly
  • 1/4 cup each lime juice, vegetable oil, and fish saucee
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • NOODLES AND ACCOMPANIMENTS
  • 1 pound rice noodles
  • 1 cup cilantro chopped
  • 2 cups beans sprouts
  • 1 large red onion thinly sliced

How To Make pho ga vietnamese chicken noodle soup

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven 400 degrees. Place the onion and ginger on a baking sheet. Roast until the onions are browned and soft about 30 minutes. Let cool peel the onions, and ginger and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large stock pot add the cloves, star anise, coriander and coriander seeds. Toast until fragrant about 3 minutes. Add the onions and ginger and remaining ingredients for the broth. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to a simmer and simmer and reduce for 1 hour.
  • Step 3
    Slice the chicken breasts very thin and marinate in the lime juice, fish sauce, oil, and sugar for 30 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Soak rice noodles in boiling water for 10 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Once the broth has finished simmering strain through a fine mesh strainer. Discard the solids. Place back over medium heat and pour the chicken with the marinade into the broth. Let simmer 5 more minutes.
  • Step 6
    Place noodles in bowl. Ladle broth over noodles and top with accompaniments.

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Category: Chicken Soups
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: Vietnamese
Method: Stove Top

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