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Hot and Sour Chicken Soup

25 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 4 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 x 14-ounce cans non-fat, low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 cups shredded Napa cabbage
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch

Make it step by step

  1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  2. Add mushrooms and garlic and cook for about 3–4 minutes.
  3. Stir in chicken broth, vinegar, soy sauce and red pepper.
  4. Bring to a boil.
  5. Add chicken and cabbage.
  6. Return to boiling then reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered for 5 minutes.
  7. In a small bowl, stir together the water and corn starch then stir thoroughly into the soup.
  8. Let simmer for 3 minutes then serve.

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