Noodle Soup with Egg
This Noodle Soup with Egg is a warm and nourishing Chinese breakfast dish that combines tender noodles with a savory broth and a perfectly poached egg. Packed with protein and flavor, it's an ideal way to start your day.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Egg - 2 large
- Noodles (egg or wheat) - 150 grams
- Chicken or vegetable broth - 750 ml
- Green onions - 2 stalks, chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 teaspoon, grated
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- White pepper - to taste
- Fresh spinach - 100 grams (optional)
Steps
- In a pot, bring the chicken or vegetable broth to a boil over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the broth, and let it simmer for about 2 minutes.
- Add the noodles to the broth and cook according to package instructions, usually about 5-7 minutes until tender.
- While the noodles are cooking, gently poach the eggs in a separate pot of simmering water for about 3-4 minutes until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny.
- Once the noodles are cooked, stir in the soy sauce, sesame oil, and season with salt and white pepper to taste.
- If using, add the fresh spinach to the noodle soup and allow it to wilt for about 1 minute.
- Ladle the noodle soup into bowls and top each bowl with a poached egg and chopped green onions.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 20 g
- Carbs: 50 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 370 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Water: 0.75 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein from eggs and noodles, supporting muscle health.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from spinach and green onions, contributing to overall wellness.
Tags
ChineseHigh ProteinBreakfast