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Homemade Egg Drop Soup

Quick and Cozy Homemade Egg Drop Soup in Just 10 Minutes

This Homemade Egg Drop Soup is quick, easy, and comforting, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Broth
  • 3.5 cups chicken stock opt for low-sodium for a healthier dish
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger or powdered ginger for convenience
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt substitute with garlic powder for lower sodium
For Thickening
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch can be omitted for a lighter consistency
For Topping
  • 2 stalks green onions sliced, for garnish
For the Protein
  • 2 large Eggland’s Best Eggs or any fresh eggs as a substitute

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • whisk
  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • small bowl

Method
 

Steps
  1. Combine chicken stock, ginger, garlic salt, and pepper in a saucepan over medium-high heat until hot and fragrant.
  2. In a separate bowl, crack open eggs and whisk until just blended. Set aside.
  3. Once the chicken stock is boiling, stir in cornstarch mixed with cold water. Add sliced green onions.
  4. Bring the broth to a rolling boil, gently stir, and slowly pour in whisked eggs, stirring to form silky ribbons.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with additional green onions on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Add a dash of Sriracha for a spicy kick.

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