This exotic Vietnamese pho ga is a healthier version of the classic Vietnamese soup, made with lean chicken, flavorful spices, and a variety of vegetables. It's light, refreshing, and low in calories, making it a great meal for those looking to lose weight.
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 60 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
8 cups chicken broth
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the garlic, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon, and cloves and cook for 1 minute more.
Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 hour, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Remove the chicken from the pot and shred it.
Return the chicken to the pot and add the noodles.
Cook for 5 minutes, or until the noodles are tender.