Lunch · 30 minutes · serves 4

Gentle chicken noodle soup

A light, clear broth with chicken, carrots and noodles.

Why it suits reflux: Clear broth soups are usually well tolerated, unlike creamy or tomato soups.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1.2 litres low-salt chicken stock
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 celery sticks, sliced
  • 100 g thin egg noodles
  • 2 cm fresh ginger, sliced
  • Parsley to serve

Method

  1. Simmer the chicken, ginger and stock for 15 minutes, then lift out the chicken and shred it.
  2. Add the carrots and celery and cook for 8 minutes.
  3. Add the noodles and cook for 3 minutes.
  4. Return the chicken, remove the ginger and serve with parsley.

Make it work for you

  • Eat a normal-sized portion and finish two to three hours before bed.
  • If an ingredient is one of your triggers, look up a swap in the food checker.