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Rotisserie Chicken Pho

Delicious Rotisserie Chicken Pho: Cozy Comfort in a Bowl

Enjoy a flavorful bowl of Rotisserie Chicken Pho, perfect for busy weeknights and family-friendly dining.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Soups
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Broth
  • 1 whole Rotisserie Chicken leftovers work beautifully
  • 8 cups Chicken Broth homemade broth enhances flavor
  • 1 medium Onion yellow or white preferred
  • 2 inches Ginger fresh preferred
  • 2 pods Star Anise essential for authentic flavor
  • 1 stick Cinnamon ground can substitute if needed
  • 2 tablespoons Fish Sauce for vegetarian option, use soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce low-sodium versions are great
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar brown sugar can deepen taste
For the Noodles and Toppings
  • 8 ounces Rice Noodles udon noodles provide a fun twist
  • 1 bunch Fresh Herbs (Basil, Cilantro, Mint) mix to your taste preferences
  • 1 whole Lime cut into wedges
  • 1 cup Sliced Jalapeños optional for heat
  • 1 cup Bean Sprouts bok choy can be a substitute
For Serving
  • to taste Hoisin Sauce optional
  • to taste Sriracha Sauce for a spicy kick

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Fine Mesh Sieve
  • Cutting Board
  • Pot for Boiling Noodles

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pot, combine 8 cups of chicken broth, 1 sliced onion, 2 inches of sliced ginger, 2 star anise pods, and 1 cinnamon stick. Bring to a rolling boil over medium-high heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of fish sauce, 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, and 1 tablespoon of sugar. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  3. Boil water in a separate pot and cook 8 ounces of rice noodles according to package directions, typically around 3-5 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  4. Shred the rotisserie chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  5. In bowls, place a generous portion of noodles, followed by shredded chicken.
  6. Strain the broth through a fine sieve into a clean pot and bring it back to a gentle simmer.
  7. Ladle the broth over the assembled noodles and chicken. Garnish with fresh herbs, lime wedges, sliced jalapeños, and bean sprouts.
  8. Serve with hoisin and sriracha sauces on the side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use a variety of fresh herbs for optimum flavor. Optimize the broth depth with more spices or coconut milk for richness.

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