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My quickest Chinese Vegetable Soup - low calorie miracle!

Time
15 min
Makes
2
Ingredients
16
Rating
5.0 out of 5, from 29 ratings on RecipeTin Eats

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Ingredients

Servings
2 servings
Amounts
  • 1 litre / 4 cups chicken stock/broth, ( low sodium (Note 1))
  • 2 garlic cloves (, peeled and halved)
  • 1.5 cm / 1/2" ginger piece, (cut into 5 thin slices (optional, but highly recommended))
  • 1 star anise (, optional)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp light soy sauce (, or all purpose soy sauce (Note 2))
  • 2 tsp sugar ((any))
  • 1 1/2 tbsp chinese cooking wine ((Note 3))
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil (, toasted (optional) (Note 5))
  • 4 - 6 stems Chinese broccoli (or bok choy, stems and leaves sliced and separated (Note 7 for how to chop))
  • 1 small carrot (, peeled, cut in half lengthways then finely sliced on the diagonal )
  • 75g / 2.5 oz enoki mushrooms (("faux" noodles!), or other mushrooms sliced or quartered (Note 8))
  • 1/2 cup coriander/cilantro sprigs/leaves (, lightly packed (or Thai basil, mint, chives))
  • 1 green onion (, green part only finely sliced)
  • 2 tbsp crispy fried shallots ((store bought, staple in my pantry!))
  • Chilli crisp, chilli sauce or sriracha (, optional )
  • Other ideas: sesame seeds, sliced chilli, Thai basil
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Nutrition · per serving

585 g per serving

Calories
108 kcal
Fat
3 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
7 g
Sodium
2644 mg
Protein
6 g
Carbohydrate
14 g
Saturated fat
0.3 g
Unsaturated fat
2 g

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