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Chinese Egg Drop Soup
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Chinese Egg Drop Soup

10 minServes 4Nutri-Score B€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • scallions (sliced)Produce2 pieces
  • eggs (beaten)Dairy5 pieces
  • chicken brothPantry960 ml
  • saltSpices1.5 g
  • garlic powderSpices800 mg
  • white pepperSpices300 mg
  • cornstarchPantry28 g
  • chicken bouillonPantry2.5 g

per serving

Nutrition

126kcal

Carbs
8 g
Proteins
10 g
Fat
6 g
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Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the slurry

    • Whisk the cornstarch with a little cold water in a small bowl until smooth.
    Step 1
  2. Simmer the broth

    • Bring the chicken broth to a simmer in a saucepan.
    • Stir in the salt, garlic powder, white pepper and chicken bouillon.
    Step 2
  3. Thicken the soup

    • Pour in the cornstarch slurry while stirring and simmer until the soup thickens slightly.
    Step 3
  4. Add the eggs

    • Slowly stream in the beaten eggs while stirring gently in one direction to form ribbons.
    • Let the soup sit for a moment so the egg sets.
    Step 4
  5. Finish and serve

    • Ladle into bowls and top with the sliced scallions.
    Step 5