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Easy Wonton Soup

Slender slices of ginger and garlic perfume the broth as mini wontons, shiitake mushrooms, and tender bok choy warm through. A finishing swirl of soy sauce and sesame oil deepens the savory flavor, while bright scallions add a fresh, crisp note to every spoonful.

Easy Wonton Soup
Total
30 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
4

Nutrition per Serving

Calories
136
Protein
9g
Carbs
23g
Fat
2g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
5g
Sodium
1218mg

Ingredients

  • 6 cup chicken broth low sodium
  • 1- inch piece fresh ginger (sliced thin)
  • 1 clove minced garlic
  • 20 mini frozen wontons (I love the Chicken Cilantro one’s from Trader Joe’s)
  • 1 1/2 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
  • 4 baby bok choy (halved lengthwise and halved)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • scallions (sliced green parts only for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large pot.
  2. Smash the sliced ginger with the side of a knife to bring out the flavor and add to the pot with the garlic, cover and cook 5 minutes.
  3. Add the bok choy and partially cook 5 minutes, then add the frozen wontons and mushroom, simmer for 2 to 3 minutes, until the wontons are heated through and bok choy is tender and wilted.
  4. Stir in soy sauce and sesame oil.
  5. Divide soup in four bowls. Garnish with fresh scallions.