Chicken and star noodle soup

Capture the kids imaginations with this beautiful chicken soup with star shaped noodles.

Recipe «Chicken and star noodle soup» presented in category Recipes / Soups, to prepare this dish you will need no more 30 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author sheff would need: 2 tsp olive oil, 1/2 small brown onion, finely chopped, 1 small carrot, peeled, finely chopped, 2 chicken breast fillets, thinly sliced across the grain, 1L chicken stock , 200g fresh rice noodle sheets, 2 green shallots, ends trimmed, thinly sliced diagonally .

Ingredients:

• 2 tsp olive oil 
• 1/2 small brown onion, finely chopped 
• 1 small carrot, peeled, finely chopped 
• 2 chicken breast fillets, thinly sliced across the grain 
• 1L chicken stock 
• 200g fresh rice noodle sheets 
• 2 green shallots, ends trimmed, thinly sliced diagonally 

Instructions

1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and carrot and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until carrot softens. Add the chicken and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until chicken is brown all over.
2. Add the stock and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is tender.
3. Meanwhile: fold rice noodle sheets in half lengthways. Use a 3.5cm-diameter star-shaped pastry cutter to cut star shapes from the rice noodle sheets.
4. Add star noodles and half the shallot to the soup. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until rice noodles separate and are heated through. Ladle soup among bowls. Top with remaining shallot and serve immediately.