Turkey Udon Noodle Soup
A quick and easy udon noodle soup recipe made with leftover turkey, bok choy and a simple miso broth. Ready from start to finish in 15 minutes!

- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- 10 min
- Yield
- 1 serving
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
- 1 cup leftover turkey (hand shredded, or sliced into thin pieces)
- 1 frozen brick of udon
- 2 bok choy (cut in half)
- 1 large egg
- 3 cup broth (no salt or low sodium, meat or vegetetable)
- 1 tbsp miso (white or yellow miso)
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 star anise
- 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp green onions (finely chopped)
Instructions
- 1
Slice the bok choy in half and wash out the sand from the middle. Set aside
- 2
Hand shred the leftover turkey and set aside. (You can also use a knife to cut thin pieces as well)
- 3
Place a frozen brick of udon noodles into a colander and run hot tap over it for 1 minute, until they break apart into loose noodles. Set aside.
- 4
Place a few eggs in a small pot. Make sure the eggs fit snug within the pot in a single layer.
- 5
Fill the pot with cold water until it covers the eggs slightly
- 6
Place the pot on the stove over medium heat, add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and cover it with a lid.
- 7
Once the water starts to boil vigrously, set a timer for 4 minutes. (If you want the yolk slightly less runny, set the timer to 5-6 minutes)Make sure you don't leave the stove area so that you can watch exactly when the water starts to vigrously boil
- 8
Once the timer is up, turn off the stove and run cold tap water over the eggs for approximatley 2 minutes to stop the cooking process. Pour out some of the hot water slowly while you are doing this.
- 9
Place the eggs in the fridge, until you are ready to use them. Peel and slice the egg in half when you are right about to eat or serve them.
- 10
Set a medium sized pot on the stove and set the temperature to medium heat.
- 11
Add in 3 cups broth and wait for it to simmer.
- 12
Once the broth starts to simmer, add in 1 tablespoon miso, 3 tablespoons soy sauce, and 1 star anise and let it simmer for 10 minutes, stirring it occasionally to dissolve the miso.
- 13
Once the broth is done, remove the star anise.
- 14
Add in the bok choy, udon noodles and turkey and let it cook for 1 minute.
- 15
Turn off the heat, and add 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil.
- 16
Pour everything into a bowl, top it with green onions and enjoy!