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Chicken Udon

Come savor the essence of Japan with my Chicken Udon Recipe. Experience the delight of a quick and satisfying meal, brimming with umami flavors and authenticity.
Course Soup
Cuisine Japanese
Keyword chicken udon recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 265kcal

Ingredients

  • 6 oz Chicken Thigh
  • 2 cups Dashi
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Japanese Sake
  • 2 tsp Sweetener your preferred sweetener
  • 1/8 tsp Salt to taste
  • 1 Stalk Green Onion
  • 8 oz Udon Noodles
  • 1/8 tsp Togarashi optional to taste

Instructions

  • Gather all the ingredients.
    Ingredients for chicken udon.
  • Make 2 cups of dashi in a stove top pot.
    Dashi in a pot.
  • In the meantime, slice green onion.
    Sliced green onions.
  • Cut chicken into 1/2 x 1/2 inch blocks.
    Sliced green onions.
  • Bring Dashi to a boil on high heat. Once boiling, reduce heat to medium-low, add chicken into stovetop pot followed by soy sauce, sweetener, Japanese sake and salt. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes until chicken is cooked through. Once chicken is cooked, taste and adjust with salt to preference.
    Chicken udon in a pot.
  • Prepare noodles by following boiling instructions on the package. If using shirataki noodles, strain prepacked liquid and wash noodles under cold water.
    Udon noodles in a bowl.
  • Add noodles into the soup and transfer to serving bowl, top with green onions and sprinkle of optional togarashi.
    Chicken udon served in a bowl.

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Nutrition

Calories: 265kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 83mg | Sodium: 1158mg | Potassium: 388mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 163IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg