Clear Broth Soup
Clear Broth Soup is a fragrant and light Chinese dish that showcases the natural flavors of fresh ingredients. This low-carb soup is perfect for a comforting meal while being healthy and nourishing.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
180 kcal
Ingredients
- Chicken breast - 150 grams, thinly sliced
- Mushrooms (shiitake or enoki) - 100 grams, sliced
- Chinese cabbage - 100 grams, chopped
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, sliced
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Chicken or vegetable broth - 500 ml
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
- Green onions - 2 stalks, chopped
- Salt - to taste
- Pepper - to taste
- Water - 1 liter
Steps
- In a pot, bring 1 liter of water to a boil over medium heat.
- Add the sliced ginger and garlic to the boiling water, and let it simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
- Add the chicken broth and soy sauce to the pot, stirring to combine.
- Introduce the sliced chicken breast to the pot and cook for about 5 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
- Add the mushrooms and Chinese cabbage, simmering for an additional 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- Drizzle sesame oil into the soup and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Remove from heat and serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 25 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
- Total Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle health and repair.
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
Tags
ChineseLow CarbSoup