Bok Choy Soup

Bok Choy Soup is a light and nourishing vegetarian dish that highlights the crisp texture and mild flavor of bok choy in a savory broth. Perfectly seasoned with ginger and garlic, this soup is both comforting and revitalizing.

Bok Choy Soup
25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
90 kcal

Ingredients

  • Bok Choy - 200 grams, chopped
  • Vegetable Broth - 500 ml
  • Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
  • Fresh Ginger - 1 inch, grated
  • Carrot - 1 medium, thinly sliced
  • Green Onion - 2 stalks, chopped
  • Soy Sauce - 1 tablespoon
  • Sesame Oil - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - to taste
  • Black Pepper - to taste

Steps

  1. In a medium pot, heat the sesame oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, sautéing for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the sliced carrot and cook for another 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  5. Add the chopped bok choy and soy sauce, cooking for an additional 5 minutes until the bok choy is tender.
  6. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  7. Remove from heat, stir in the chopped green onion, and serve hot.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 90
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Carbs: 15 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, supporting immune function and skin health.
  • High in fiber, promoting digestive health and aiding in weight management.

Tags

ChineseVegetarianSoup