Lemongrass Chicken Soup

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 66.9
  • Total Fat: 1.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 20.8 mg
  • Sodium: 383.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
  • Protein: 6.8 g

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Introduction

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Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    2 unit (yield from 1 lb ready-to Chicken Leg
    4 serving lemongrass stalk
    4 medium (4-1/8" long) Scallions, raw
    1 medium (2-1/2" dia) Onions, raw
    60 grams Ginger Root
    1 pepper Peppers, hot chili, red, fresh
    1 tsp Peppercorns, whole black - McCormick 1/14 (by ALILDUCKLING)
    10 cup (8 fl oz) Water, tap
    5 serving cilantro - sprig
    0.3 cup Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw (by GUNN_PARKER)
    4 tbsp Fresh Mint Leaves (by SARAHMROACH)
    1.5 tbsp Fish Sauce
    1 cup Bean sprouts

Directions

1. Place chicken, lemongrass, scallions, onion, sliced ginger, chile, peppercorns, and water in a large pot. Cover, and bring to a simmer. Uncover partially, and gently simmer for 1 hour.
2. Add cilantro and mint stems, and simmer for 15 minutes. Add fish sauce, and strain through a cheesecloth-lined sieve. Reserve broth and chicken. Discard remaining solids. Shred chicken meat, and discard bones. Refrigerate broth and chicken separately for at least 4 hours (or overnight).
3. Skim fat from broth, and reheat broth. Combine chicken, julienned ginger, cilantro leaves, thinly sliced mint, and bean sprouts in a bowl. Divide broth among bowls, and serve with chicken mixture on the side.

Serving Size: 1

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KAI_KANONG1.