Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Breakfast Pho
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

A fragrant and flavorful Vietnamese-inspired breakfast featuring tender lemongrass chicken, rice noodles, and fresh herbs in a savory pho broth.
Ingredients
- 2 stalks lemongrass, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons ginger, grated
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1.5 pounds chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cubed
- 8 ounces rice noodles, dried
- 6 cups chicken broth, low-sodium
- 2 star anise
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 cups bean sprouts
- 1 cup cilantro, chopped
- 4 green onions, sliced
Instructions
- 1
In a large pot, combine the lemongrass, ginger, garlic, and chicken. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- 2
Add the chicken broth, star anise, and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.


