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shrimp pho

Shrimp Pho

Make delicious shrimp pho at home in less than 25 minutes with this simple recipe!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Asian
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 white onion diced
  • 1 tbsp garlic
  • 16 oz chicken broth
  • 16 oz water
  • 5 whole star anise
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp chili paste
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 8 oz vermicelli rice noodles
  • 14 oz bean sprouts
  • 1 lb shrimp shelled and cleaned

Instructions
 

  • Bring water, chicken stock, onion, garlic, cinnamon, star anise, nutmeg, and red pepper flakes to a boil.
  • Boil for 5 minutes.
  • Add soy sauce, fish sauce and chili paste.
  • Boil for another 5 minutes.
  • Add bean sprouts, noodles and shrimp
  • Boil until noodles are soft and shrimp is cooked. About 5-8 minutes.
  • Serve and top with cilantro, green onion, jalapeno, shredded carrot, greens, etc.
Keyword pho, soup