Ingredients

1 1/2

cups water

1

package (1 oz) dried portabella or shiitake mushrooms

1

tablespoon canola oil

1/4

cup thinly sliced green onions (about 4 medium)

2

tablespoons gingerroot, peeled, minced

3

cloves garlic, minced

1

jalapeño chile, seeded, minced

1

cup fresh snow pea pods, sliced diagonally

3

cups reduced-sodium chicken broth

1

can (8 oz) sliced bamboo shoots, drained

2

tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce

1/2

teaspoon sriracha sauce

1

cup shredded cooked chicken breast

1

cup cooked brown rice

4

teaspoons fresh lime juice

1/2

cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves

Preparation

In medium microwavable bowl, heat water uncovered on High 30 seconds or until hot. Add mushrooms; let stand 5 minutes or until tender. Drain mushrooms (reserve liquid). Slice any mushrooms that are large. Set aside.

In 4-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add 2 tablespoons of the green onions, the gingerroot, garlic and chile to oil. Cook about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender. Add snow pea pods; cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in mushrooms, reserved mushroom liquid and the remaining ingredients, except lime juice and basil. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes or until hot. Stir in lime juice.

Divide soup evenly among 6 bowls. Top servings with basil and remaining green onions.