Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken breast: 400 grams
- Noodles: 400 grams (dry weight)
- Carrots: 1 large, sliced
- Celery: 2 stalks, chopped
- Onion: 1 medium, diced
- Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
- Soy sauce: 3 tablespoons
- Chicken broth: 500 ml
- Salt and pepper: to taste
- Vegetable oil: for cooking
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large pot, bring water to a boil for cooking the noodles.
- In the meantime, heat vegetable oil in a separate pan and add the diced onion and minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant.
- Add the chicken breast pieces and cook until no longer raw.
- Pour in the chicken broth and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add the sliced carrots and chopped celery and continue to cook for another 5 minutes.
- Add the soy sauce, salt, and pepper to taste.
- When the chicken and vegetables are nearly cooked, add the cooked noodles and mix well.
- Simmer for a few more minutes and serve hot.
Nutritional Information: (per serving)
- Calories: Approx. 600 calories (depending on the amount of oil used for cooking)
- Fat: 25 grams
- Carbohydrates: 65 grams
- Protein: 45 grams
- Fiber: 4 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Hearty and flavorful, with a balance of vegetables and protein.
- Noodles provide a great source of carbs for energy.
- Can be customized with different types of noodles or vegetables based on preference.
User Comments:
- "This dish was a hit with my family! The combination of flavors was excellent."
- "I loved the addition of celery and carrots, it added a nice crunch to the dish."
- "I used whole wheat noodles for a healthier option, and it still tasted great."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to personal taste preference.
- If using a low-sodium diet, use low-sodium chicken broth or omit the salt.
- This dish can be easily customized by adding other vegetables or protein sources like shrimp or tofu for variety.