Pho Bo (Hanoi Beef Noodle Soup)

Pho Bo (Hanoi Beef Noodle Soup)

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Vietnamese · 30 min · Beef · dairy-free, high-protein

512 cal 39g protein 62g carbs 12g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

  • 3 cups prepared beef pho broth
  • 5 oz dried flat rice noodles (banh pho)
  • 6 oz beef eye of round, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 onion yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 scallions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 2 lime wedges
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Soak dried rice noodles in warm water 20 minutes, then boil 45-60 seconds until tender and drain into a bowl.
  2. Bring the beef pho broth to a rolling boil and season to taste with fish sauce.
  3. Lay the raw thin-sliced beef and onion over the noodles.
  4. Ladle the boiling broth directly over the beef so it cooks in the bowl, about 1 minute.
  5. Top generously with scallions and cilantro, Hanoi style.
  6. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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