Chinese Egg Drop Soup

Chinese Egg Drop Soup requires about 10 minutes from start to finish. For $1.82 per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This soup has 220 calories, 9g of protein, and 16g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 2. 99 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is perfect for Winter. This recipe from Kitchen Nostalgia requires bacon, chicken broth, sesame oil, and egg. A few people really liked this Chinese dish. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. With a spoonacular score of 41%, this dish is good. Try Chinese Egg Drop Soup, Chinese Egg Drop Soup, and Chinese Imperial Palace Egg Drop Soup for similar recipes.

Servings: 2

Cooking duration: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 slice bacon (about 2 oz)

3 cups chicken broth

¼ cup cooked corn

1 Tbsp + 1 tsp cornstarch

1 egg

½ inch piece of ginger

½ tsp oyster sauce

salt, pepper

2 scallions

3 drops sesame oil

Equipment:

chopsticks

sauce pan

whisk

bowl

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

In a saucepan or a pot, bring chicken broth to a boil together with bacon, oyster sauce, ginger and 1 whole scallion. Cook for about 10 minutes.Strain the soup, add cooked corn.In a small bowl, combine 1 Tbsp cornstarch with 1 Tbsp water. Set aside.In another small bowl, whisk the egg with 1 tsp cornstarch until there are no lumps. Slowly pour egg mixture into the boiling soup while stirring it with a spoon or chopsticks.Pour cornstarch/water mixture into the soup, stirring, until you get the thickness you like.Remove from heat.Serve sprinkled with chopped scallion and some Easy Scallion Pancakes.

 

Step by step:


1. In a saucepan or a pot, bring chicken broth to a boil together with bacon, oyster sauce, ginger and 1 whole scallion. Cook for about 10 minutes.Strain the soup, add cooked corn.In a small bowl, combine 1 Tbsp cornstarch with 1 Tbsp water. Set aside.In another small bowl, whisk the egg with 1 tsp cornstarch until there are no lumps. Slowly pour egg mixture into the boiling soup while stirring it with a spoon or chopsticks.

2. Pour cornstarch/water mixture into the soup, stirring, until you get the thickness you like.

3. Remove from heat.

4. Serve sprinkled with chopped scallion and some Easy Scallion Pancakes.


Nutrition Information:

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220k Calories
8g Protein
15g Total Fat
11g Carbs
3% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
220k
11%

Fat
15g
24%

  Saturated Fat
4g
30%

Carbohydrates
11g
4%

  Sugar
1g
1%

Cholesterol
100mg
34%

Sodium
1746mg
76%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
8g
18%

Vitamin C
28mg
34%

Vitamin K
25µg
24%

Selenium
12µg
18%

Vitamin B3
3mg
17%

Phosphorus
150mg
15%

Potassium
451mg
13%

Manganese
0.23mg
12%

Vitamin B2
0.18mg
11%

Vitamin B6
0.17mg
8%

Iron
1mg
8%

Vitamin B12
0.48µg
8%

Vitamin B1
0.12mg
8%

Copper
0.15mg
8%

Zinc
1mg
7%

Vitamin B5
0.69mg
7%

Vitamin A
306IU
6%

Folate
22µg
6%

Calcium
45mg
5%

Magnesium
17mg
4%

Vitamin D
0.55µg
4%

Fiber
0.85g
3%

Vitamin E
0.46mg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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