Ingredients

6

cups Thai coconut curry chicken broth (from two 32-oz cartons)

2

cups shredded cooked chicken

1

tablespoon soy sauce

1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

4

cloves garlic, thinly sliced

1

piece (3 inch) gingerroot, peeled

1

package (6 oz) rice vermicelli noodles

3

tablespoons sliced green onions with tops

1

can (14 to 16 oz) bean sprouts, drained, rinsed

2

jalapeño chiles, thinly sliced

1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves

6

lime wedges

Preparation

Spray 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix broth, chicken, soy sauce, pepper, garlic and gingerroot.

Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3 hours.

Stir rice noodles into soup. Cover; cook 15 minutes longer. Remove gingerroot. Top individual servings with onions, bean sprouts, chiles and cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.