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Easy Wonton Soup

This Easy Wonton Soup is a cozy meal that’s quick to prepare. It’s filled with savory flavors from shiitake mushrooms, fresh vegetables, and little wonton pockets, making it a delightful choice for chilly days or when you’re short on time.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tablespoons oil (e.g., avocado or grapeseed)
  • 8 ounces Shiitake mushrooms (preferably pre-sliced)
  • 3 Tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce, divided
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
  • 6 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable stock
  • 8 ounces bok choy, chopped (can substitute with chopped kale or baby spinach)
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and grated
  • 3 cups shredded carrots (using pre-shredded for efficiency)
  • 20 mini frozen wontons (consider checking the package for specific instructions)
  • 1 Tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice (optional)
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)
  • Chili crisp, chili oil, or sriracha for added heat (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium heat until shimmering.
  • Add shiitake mushrooms and sauté until golden brown (4-6 minutes).
  • Stir in 1 tablespoon soy sauce and minced garlic; cook for 2 minutes.
  • Pour in chicken or vegetable stock and mix well.
  • Add bok choy, shredded carrots, and grated ginger; simmer until tender (4-5 minutes).
  • Add frozen mini wontons; cook until they float (2-3 minutes).
  • Mix in remaining soy sauce, rice vinegar, lime juice, and sesame oil to taste.
  • Serve in bowls and garnish as desired.

Notes

Using pre-chopped vegetables can significantly reduce prep time.
Taste before serving and adjust seasonings for personal preference.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 8
  • Cholesterol: 0