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One Pot Ginger and Lime Chicken Noodle Soup

with Charred Pepper and Spinach
Anushka Magan
Anushka MaganUpdated on February 02, 2026
Calories
524 kcal
Protein
39.9g protein
Total
25 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Wheat
  • Cereals containing gluten
  • Soya
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

1 unit(s)

Bell Pepper

2 unit(s)

Garlic Clove

15 grams

Ginger Puree

1 sachet(s)

Thai Style Spice Mix

30 grams

Tomato Puree

180 milliliter(s)

Coconut Milk

20 milliliter(s)

Soy Sauce

(Contains: Wheat, Cereals containing gluten, Soya)

240 grams

Diced British Chicken Breast

1 unit(s)

Lime

220 grams

Udon Noodles

(Contains: Wheat, Cereals containing gluten)

40 grams

Baby Spinach

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Honey

300 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

Energy (kJ)2191 kJ
Energy (kcal)524 kcal
Fat18.6 g
of which saturates14.3 g
Carbohydrate46.9 g
of which sugars15 g
Dietary Fibre5.7 g
Protein39.9 g
Salt2.6 g
Potassium231.7 mg
Calcium6.2 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Chopping Board
Grater
Knife
Large Saucepan
Fork

Instructions

1

a) Halve the bell pepper and discard the core and seeds. Slice into thin strips.

b) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).

2

a) Heat a drizzle of oil in a large saucepan on high heat. 

b) Once hot, add the sliced pepper and stir-fry until charred, 5-6 mins. 

c) Next, add the garlic, ginger puree, Thai style spice mix and tomato puree. Stir-fry for 30 secs more. 

3

a) Next, stir in the coconut milk, soy sauce, honey and water for the sauce (see pantry for both amounts).

b) Bring to the boil, then lower the heat and add the diced chicken. 

c) Simmer until the chicken is cooked and the sauce has thickened, 10-12 mins. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw chicken and its packaging. It's cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

4

a) Meanwhile, cut the lime into wedges.

5

a) Once the chicken is cooked, add the udon noodles to the pan (they'll separate once warmed through). 

b) Next, add the spinach to the pan a handful at a time until wilted and piping hot, 1-2 mins.

c) Use a fork to gently separate the noodles and simmer for a further 1 min.

c) Squeeze in some lime juice, then taste and season with salt and pepper if needed. Remove from the heat. 

6

a) Spoon the chicken noodle soup into your serving bowls.

b) Serve any remaining lime wedges on the side for squeezing over. 

Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Many found this dish delicious and full of wonderful flavours, though some felt it could use more depth or an extra ingredient.
  • Ease of prep: Reviewers praised the recipe as quick and easy to make, with clear instructions for a tasty meal in under 25 minutes.
  • Suggestions: Consider adding extra vegetables like mushrooms, baby corn, or sugar snap peas to bulk up the dish and boost flavour.
  • Portions: Some customers wished for more noodles or a slightly larger portion size overall to feel more satisfying.
  • Texture: A few suggested trying the recipe with prawns or white fish instead of chicken for a different texture.
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