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Chicken and Egg Udon Soup

A comforting bowl of thick udon noodles in a savory broth, topped with tender chicken, soft-boiled egg halves, mushrooms, and fresh green onions.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
450
Protein
28g
Chicken and Egg Udon Soup
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Ingredients

  • 200 g udon noodles
  • 150 g chicken thigh
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 4 whole shiitake mushrooms
  • 2 whole green onions
  • 500 ml dashi stock
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp mirin
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 l water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil eggs for 6-7 minutes, then cool and peel; set aside.

  2. 2

    Slice chicken into thin strips and mushrooms; chop green onions.

  3. 3

    In a pot, bring dashi stock to a simmer; add soy sauce, mirin, and salt.

  4. 4

    Add chicken and mushrooms; cook for 5 minutes until chicken is done.

  5. 5

    Cook udon noodles separately in boiling water per package instructions; drain.

  6. 6

    Divide noodles into bowls; pour hot broth and chicken over them.

  7. 7

    Halve the eggs and place on top; garnish with green onions.

Tools you’ll need

  • pot
  • small saucepan
  • slotted spoon
  • knife
  • cutting board

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