Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 18 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 12 teaspoon powdered ginger
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken (leftover from a deli rotisserie)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 6 ounces extra wide egg noodles
  • 3 green onions, chopped

Method

  • Heat oil in soup pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion and cook 3-4 minutes.
  • Add garlic and cook another 1-2 minutes.
  • Add cayenne, ginger & chicken to pot, stir to mix.
  • Add chicken broth, bring to a boil and reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook the egg noodles 2 minutes less than package states.
  • Taste soup.
  • If you would like it spicier, add another 1/8 teaspoon of cayenne, or to taste.
  • Divide noodles in 4 bowls and pour soup on top.
  • Garnish with green onions.
  • Tip: If not eating all the soup now, store noodles and soup separately or else they will expand and absorb all the liquid.