How to Make Chicken Soba Noodle Soup - A Step-by-Step Guide

Chicken soba noodle soup is a nutritious and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cozy night in or a comforting meal during the colder months. This dish combines the comforting warmth of chicken soup with the satisfying chewiness of soba noodles, creating a well-balanced and satisfying meal.

Soba noodles, made from buckwheat flour, are a staple in Japanese cuisine and are known for their nutty flavor and unique texture. When combined with the tender chunks of chicken and savory broth,...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ medium onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 medium carrots, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 (32 fluid ounce) containers chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3 (5 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 4 (8 ounce) packages dried soba noodles
  • ½ cup frozen peas

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Heat oil in a stockpot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute for 2 minutes. Add carrots and celery and saute for 2 more minutes. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Stir in curry powder, salt, and both peppers. Reduce heat to a simmer.
  • At the same time, melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and saute until golden brown and the juices run clear, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add cooked chicken to the simmering broth and return to a boil. Add soba noodles and peas; cook, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender yet firm to the bite, about 5 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    524 cal.

    • Total Fat: 8g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 40mg
    • Sodium: 2333mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 91g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 30g
    • Vitamin C: 4mg
    • Calcium: 67mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 515mg