Wonton Soup
Wonton Soup is a savory Chinese soup made with pork or chicken, shrimp, scallions, and ginger
Here is a recipe for Wonton Soup:
Ingredients:
12 wonton wrappers
1/4 pound ground pork
1/4 pound peeled and deveined shrimp, finely chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
2 quarts chicken or pork stock
1/4 cup sliced mushrooms (optional)
1/4 cup thinly sliced bok choy (optional)
2 ounces cooked thin egg noodles (optional)
Instructions:
In a medium bowl, combine the pork, shrimp, scallions, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Mix until everything is evenly combined.
Place a heaping teaspoon of the pork mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper. Lightly wet the edges of the wrapper with water and fold in half, pressing the edges together to seal.
Bring the stock to a boil in a large pot over high heat.
Add the wontons and mushrooms (if using).
Lower the heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes
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Here is a recipe for Wonton Soup:
Ingredients:
12 wonton wrappers
1/4 pound ground pork
1/4 pound peeled and deveined shrimp, finely chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
2 quarts chicken or pork stock
1/4 cup sliced mushrooms (optional)
1/4 cup thinly sliced bok choy (optional)
2 ounces cooked thin egg noodles (optional)
Instructions:
In a medium bowl, combine the pork, shrimp, scallions, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil. Mix until everything is evenly combined.
Place a heaping teaspoon of the pork mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper. Lightly wet the edges of the wrapper with water and fold in half, pressing the edges together to seal.
Bring the stock to a boil in a large pot over high heat.
Add the wontons and mushrooms (if using).
Lower the heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes
Wonton Soup serving size
The serving size for Wonton Soup depends on how many wontons you are making. Generally, a single serving of Wonton Soup contains 6-8 wontons. For a larger serving size, you can add more wontons and additional ingredients such as mushrooms, bok choy, and noodles.
Wonton Soup nutrition value
The nutritional value of Wonton Soup depends on the ingredients used. Generally, a single serving of Wonton Soup contains around 200 calories, 6-8g of fat, 30-35g of carbohydrates, and 8-12g of protein.
Additionally, Wonton Soup is a good source of Vitamins A and C, as well as iron, and calcium.