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Chicken & Ginger Porridge

Silky Korean comfort rice porridge with shredded chicken, fresh ginger, and a savory broth finish. Ready in under 15 minutes — the kind of bowl you crave when you want something warm and healing.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
28g
Chicken & Ginger Porridge
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring broth to a boil in a medium pot over high heat, about 3 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Add rice and ginger, stir once, then reduce heat to medium-low.

  3. Step 3

    Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring every couple minutes, until rice is completely soft and porridge looks creamy.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in shredded chicken, soy sauce, and sesame oil until the bowl is warm throughout, about 1 minute.

  5. Step 5

    Pour into bowls and top with green onion.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium pot with lid
  • wooden spoon or rice paddle
  • bowls

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