A comforting Japanese noodle soup featuring chicken, umami flavors of soy and mirin, with a hint of ginger and citrus brightness.

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In a pot, heat 1 tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Add 500g of diced chicken breast and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
Add 1 teaspoon of grated ginger, 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, and 1 tablespoon of mirin to the pot. Stir and cook for another 2 minutes.
Pour in 4 cups of water and bring to a simmer. Add 300g of udon noodles and cook according to package instructions, about 5-7 minutes.
Once the noodles are cooked, taste the broth and adjust seasoning with additional soy sauce if needed. Remove from heat.
Serve the soup in bowls, garnished with chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice for brightness.

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