Bok Choy, Mushroom and Tofu Soup
This recipe makes 8 servings
Nutritional Info |
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|---|---|
| Per each of 8 servings: about | - |
| cal | 59 |
| pro | 6 g |
| total fat | 3 g |
| sat. fat | 0 |
| carb | 3 g |
| fibre | 1 g |
| chol | 1 mg |
| sodium | 325 mg |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 8 |
| iron | 10 |
| vit A | 20 |
| vit C | 22 |
| folate | 18 |
- Portion size: 6 to 8
The stock for this soup should be light in flavour. To use canned or boxed stock, use 3 cups (750 mL) stock and 2 cups (500 mL) water. Serve the soup alongside the dumplings, as you would a side vegetable.
Ingredients
- 5 cups 5cupsChinese Chicken Stock Recipe
- 1 pkg (300 g) 1pkg (300 g)regular or medium tofu, cut into 3/4 inch/2 cm cubes
- 1 cup 1cupthinly sliced mushroommushrooms
- 4 cups 4cupschopped bok choy or spinach or napa cabbage, (12 oz/375 g)
- 1/2 tsp 1/2tspsalt, approx (optional)
- 1 1thinly sliced green oniongreen onions
- 1/2 tsp 1/2tspsesame oil
- 1 pinch 1pinchwhite pepper
- 1/4 cup 1/4cupcoriander leafcoriander leaves, (optional)
Preparation
Chinese Chicken Stock
In Dutch oven, bring stock to boil; add tofu and mushrooms. Reduce heat and simmer until mushrooms are tender, about 3 minutes.
Add bok choy; simmer until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes. Taste and add salt if desired. Transfer to serving bowl. Sprinkle with onion, sesame oil and pepper. Top with coriander (if using).
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: February 2009



