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Wonton Soup (Ready in 20 Minutes)

This quick and easy Wonton Soup is like a hug in a bowl. The base flavor of the broth adds heat and warmth to this classic Asian dish. The wonton pillows are cooked to tender perfection, while the bok choy adds color and texture. When you're craving takeout, this recipe is simple to recreate at home in twenty minutes.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Keyword How to Make Wonton Soup, Simple Wonton Soup, Wonton Soup (ready in 20 minutes), Wonton Soup Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories 466kcal

Ingredients

Wonton Soup:

Instructions

How To Make Wonton Soup:

  • Add 1 tablespoon of sesame oil to the Dutch oven and heat to a medium-high temperature.
    2 tbsps. sesame oil, divided
  • Add bok choy ( sliced side faced down) into the oil and sear so that it's slightly charred, but still firm. Remove bok choy and set aside.
    2 mini bok choy, sliced in half lengthwise
  • Add remaining tablespoon of sesame oil to the Dutch oven. Add garlic, ginger and mushrooms and cook for a few minutes or until fragrant.
    2 cloves garlic, minced, 1 tbsp. ginger paste, or 1 thumb size piece of fresh ginger, grated, 1 cup shitake mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • Add broth and bring to a boil.
    4 cups low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth
  • Add wontons and cook for 3-5 minutes.
    20 frozen wontons, vegetable, pork or chicken
  • Stir in vinegar and soy sauce.
    1 tbsp. rice vinegar, 2 tbsp. low sodium soy sauce
  • Ladle soup into bowls and add bok choy to each.
  • Garnish each bowl with sliced scallion, sesame seeds and a drizzle of chili oil
    1 scallion, finely chopped, black sesame seeds, to garnish, chili oil, to garnish

Notes

Nutrition information is only an estimation and variation will occur based on the ingredients/brands you use. 

Nutrition

Serving: 466g | Calories: 466kcal | Carbohydrates: 55.8g | Protein: 28.1g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12.8g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 900mg | Potassium: 1112mg | Fiber: 6.4g | Sugar: 12.7g | Vitamin A: 138IU | Vitamin C: 49.7mg | Calcium: 159.7mg | Iron: 3.2mg