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Hot and Sour Mushroom Soup

Preparation Time: 5 mins.   Cooking Time: 8 mins.
Hot and Sour Mushroom Soup


If you have been enjoying Tom Yum Het soup in your favorite Thai restaurant why not try it at home--- it is so fast and easy.  You can omit the noodles and serve it over cooked rice in bowls or add diced cooked chicken, shrimp or tofu.

Ingredients

2 cups

reduced sodium chicken broth

500 mL

8 oz

sliced fresh Mushrooms (white, oyster, or crimini)

250 g

1/2 tsp

finely grated lime rind 

2 mL

3 tbsp

fresh lime juice

45 mL

2 tbsp

fish sauce

25 mL

1/2 tsp

Asian chili paste

2 mL

1 oz

rice vermicelli noodles, broken in pieces (about 1cup/500 mL)

30 g

2

green onions, thinly sliced

2

 

Method

In medium saucepan bring broth to boil, add mushrooms, lime rind and juice, fish sauce and Asian chili paste.  Cover and cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.  Stir in rice noodles and bring to boil for 1- 3 minutes or according to package directions.  Serve in bowls garnished with green onions.

Makes 2 servings

Variations: Omit noodles and spoon over cooked jasmine rice in bowls.  For a main course add diced cooked chicken, medium tofu or small shrimp with noodles.

Nutritional Information:
Per Serving
Calories: 106
Sodium: 2003 mg
Protein: 6.6 g
Fat: 0.5 g
Carbohydrates: 20.5 g
Dietary Fibre: 2.7 g