Filipino Pancit Bihon - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
    1/2 lb cooked shrimp (optional)
    1 lb rice noodles, soak in water for 10 minutes (bihon or pancit)
    2 cups chicken broth
    4 garlic cloves, minced
    3 shallots, minced
    1/2 medium napa cabbage, sliced fine
    1 1/2 carrots, Matchstick (I buy already cut, small package)
    1 cup green beans, cut diagonally Like French cut green beans
    1/4 cup vegetable oil
    4 tablespoons soy sauce
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Heat oil in a large skillet. Saute garlic and shallots until soft.
    Add the chicken breast, salt, pepper & soy sauce. Saute for a few minutes to lightly brown chicken.
    Add carrots, green beans & shrimp if using. Cover and cook for a few minutes then add Napa cabbage and chicken broth until it comes to a boil.
    Once the vegetables are all done, Add the bihon noodles mixing well to distribute the flavors.
    Cook for about 5 more minutes or until the noodles are soft. Taste and adjust seasonings to desired taste.

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