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DELICIOUS AND SIMPLE WITH HEIDI LICATA

Savory Chicken Soup with Tofu or

Chicken & Rice Noodles BY HEIDI LICATA,

CORRAL DE TIERRA
I LOVE ALL TYPES OF SOUP! I often make • 4-6 green onions, cut small
it for brunch, lunch, or as a starter for pieces, save some to garnish
dinner. This Asian-inspired soup that I • Optional: rice seasoning,
made is savory and has a touch of spice. sprinkle on top
It was so delicious that it made my taste
buds do a dance. I topped mine with tofu INSTRUCTIONS
because that’s what I had in the fridge. 1. Add a drizzle of avocado oil in
Yes, it’s funny that I made it with a a large nonstick fry pan, heat on
chicken base, but you can use any broth medium heat, and add your cut
base. You can also switch out the tofu protein of choice. Add the soy sauce/ 3. Prepare the rice noodles according
and use chicken if you prefer. Here’s a liquid aminos, hoisin. Sriracha, fry to the directions on the package while
very simple way of making a beautiful, until hot then add green onions and the protein is cooking. Don’t overcook
full-flavored soup that your friends and white sesame seeds reserving some the noodles; they only take 3 minutes
family will think took hours. Enjoy! for garnish. Gently stir to mix with to prepare.
all the ingredients. 4. Time to build: Serve family style or What sets us apart?
INGREDIENTS: 4-6 servings 2. In a separate pot add 4-6 cups of make individual servings using your
• Organic rice noodles, I use water then add 1 teaspoon of Better favorite soup bowls.
Ocean Halo, follow directions Than Bouillon per cup of water, (I Pour in broth add the rice noodles, top Pharmacy & Gifts Decades of
amount to use per serving used chicken) stir and bring to a with the protein, garnish with cut green Pharmaceutical
• Avocado oil, to drizzle boil, then turn down to keep warm, onions, a dash of rice seasoning and a TRAVEL PLANS? Expertise
• 16 oz firm tofu or precooked set aside, until you’re ready to build touch more white sesame seeds, finally
chicken, cut into 1/2-inch pieces your soup. dot on some Sriracha. Enjoy! WE OFFER TRAVEL VACCINES!
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• 1 tbsp hoisin sauce, to taste Heidi Licata has been our resident foodie for The Loop since Golden Technologies
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