In the midst of winter, the desire for a warm, healthy and satisfying meal after a long day is exactly what the doctor has ordered.
We’ve sourced the ultimate soba noodle with shredded chicken, ginger and lime recipe by IsoWhey to give you all the nutrients your body is craving, while boosting your immune system and metabolism at the same time.
Soba Noodles With Shredded Chicken, Ginger And Lime Recipe
Ingredients
2 x 150g chicken breast fillets
90g soba noodles
1cm fresh ginger, finely chopped
1 carrot, cut into matchsticks
1 red capsicum, thinly sliced
1 long red chilli, deseeded and thinly sliced
2 spring onions, thinly sliced
Juice of 1 lime
1 tablespoon mirin (Japanese rice wine)
Dash sesame oil
Dash tamari sauce (can use shoyu or low-salt soy sauce)
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, lightly toasted
Method
1. Place chicken breasts into a pot that can fit both breasts in a single layer and cover with water. Bring to a gentle boil and simmer until cooked, for about 10 minutes. Check by removing and slicing through the middle, ensuring it is not pink. Allow to cool. Refrigerate or freeze the stock for use in future recipes.
2. Cook soba noodles in a pot of boiling water, according to the packet, being careful not to overcook. Drain, rinse in cold water, and drain again.
3. Place into a bowl with the ginger, carrot, capsicum, chilli and spring onions.
4. Shred the cooled chicken breast and add to the noodle mix.
6. Combine lime juice, mirin, sesame oil and tamari.
7. Add to the chicken and soba noodles.
8. Mix well and serve with sprinkled sesame seeds.