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15-Min Hu Tieu Mi — Vietnamese Egg Noodle Soup

Silky egg noodles in a light, savory broth with shrimp and pork, finished with lime. Ready in 15 minutes and packed with the bright, clean flavors of a Vietnamese noodle soup.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
320
Protein
28g
15-Min Hu Tieu Mi — Vietnamese Egg Noodle Soup
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Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken or pork broth
  • ½ lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 6 oz thin egg noodles (bánh canh)
  • 3 oz roasted pork or pork belly, thinly sliced (optional—use deli roast pork if available)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 whole limes, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring broth to a boil in a large pot over medium-high heat, about 4 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add noodles and cook until nearly tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add shrimp and soy sauce, stirring gently until shrimp turn pink and opaque, 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Divide noodles and broth between two bowls. Top with sliced pork if using.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side for squeezing to taste.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (4-quart minimum)
  • wooden spoon for stirring
  • kitchen knife for slicing
  • two soup bowls

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