Ingredients:
4 cups fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken
broth
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy
sauce
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
3 garlic cloves, crushed
3 cups assorted mushrooms, sliced (I like
white buttons, oyster, shiitake, portobello
and crimini; if using shiitake, discard
stems)
3 cups white cabbage, cut in wedges
1 cup thinly sliced carrots
2 cups chicken breast, shredded
2 cups fresh udon noodles (or substitute
cooked linguine)
1 cup thinly sliced green onions, with
some of the green tops
2 cups shredded raw spinach or whole
baby spinach leaves
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon mirin (sweetened rice wine)
(optional)
Directions:
1. In a large pot, combine broth, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, mushrooms, cabbage, carrots and chicken. Cover. Bring to a boil; simmer until mushrooms are soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in noodles, green onions and spinach; simmer until greens are wilted, about 2 minutes. …
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By the way, if you're ever looking for different ways to prepare udon, @ariajuliet points out a few in her review of udon ;)