Chicken and Shrimp Udon Soup
Recipe type: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Serves: 4
 
Weight Watchers Info: 7 PointsPlus per serving. Carbohydrates: 30g per serving.
Ingredients
  • ½ oz small dried shiitake mushrooms
  • 4 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
  • 2 tsp minced ginger root
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp light or low-sodium soy sauce
  • 6 oz fresh udon noodles
  • 2 cups sliced bok choy
  • ½ cup sliced snow peas
  • 4 oz raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, and chopped
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 2 large green onions
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
  1. In a bowl cover mushrooms with 1 cup boiling water; let stand for 20 minutes. Drain, reserving liquid.
  2. Slice mushroom caps thinly; set aside. Discard stems.
  3. In a nonstick wok or large nonstick saucepan sprayed with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium-high heat for 4 minutes or until meat is barely cooked through. Add ginger root and garlic and cook for 1 more minute. Set aside.
  4. In a large saucepan over high heat, combine stock, soya sauce and reserved mushroom liquid; bring to a boil. Add udon noodles; return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-high; cook for 4 minutes or until noodles are tender. Add sliced mushroom caps, bok choy, snow peas and shrimp; cook for 2 minutes or until shrimp are pink and snow peas are tender-crisp.
  5. Add bean sprouts and green onions; cook until heated through.
  6. Drizzle with sesame oil, sprinkle with parsley and serve.
Notes
Serving Size: 1-1/2 cups.
Nutrition Information
Serving size: ¼ of the pot Calories: 296 Fat: 8g Saturated fat: 2g Trans fat: 0g Carbohydrates: 30g Sugar: 8g Sodium: 1161mg Fiber: 3g Protein: 25g Cholesterol: 68mg
Recipe by The Taste Place at https://www.thetasteplace.com/chicken-and-shrimp-udon-soup/