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A bowl of Chinese Sesame Chicken Soup with a spoon in the foreground.

Expert-approved Chinese Sesame Chicken Soup

A delicious and easy Chinese Sesame Chicken Soup, expert-approved! #chinesefood #souprecipes #soupseason
Cook Time 40 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Large pot, wooden spoon, cutting board, knife, measuring spoons, colander

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 1 cup cooked noodles
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, heat the sesame oil over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, and garlic, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken stock, red pepper flakes, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Add the cooked chicken and noodles, and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Divide the soup into bowls and top with sesame seeds. Serve warm.