Chinese Glass Noodle Soup
Chinese Glass Noodle Soup might be just the main course you are searching for. This dairy free recipe serves 4. One serving contains 150 calories, 16g of protein, and 2g of fat. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. A mixture of bean threads, chicken broth, lime juice, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the fresh ginger root you could follow this main course with the Flourless almond ginger cookies as a dessert.
Instructions
Soak the bean threads in a large bowl of hot water until soft, about 15 minutes; drain and cut into bite-size lengths. Divide the noodles into 4 bowls.
Bring the chicken broth, garlic, ginger, and lemongrass to a boil in a large saucepan; reduce heat to medium-low and cook the mixture at a simmer until fragrant, about 15 minutes.
Add the chicken and shrimp to the soup; simmer until the chicken pieces are cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir the lime juice and fish sauce through the soup. Ladle the soup over the noodles; top with jalapeno pepper slices and cilantro to serve.