Soy Milk Soup
Soy Milk Soup is a warm, comforting Chinese breakfast dish that combines silky soy milk with aromatic flavors and nutritious toppings. This dairy-free soup is a perfect start to your day, offering both taste and nourishment.

25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
180 kcal
Ingredients
- Soy milk - 500 ml
- Vegetable broth - 250 ml
- Fresh ginger - 1 teaspoon, grated
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Green onions - 2 stalks, sliced
- Tofu - 100 grams, cubed
- Mushrooms (shiitake or button) - 100 grams, sliced
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Cilantro - for garnish
Steps
- In a pot, combine the soy milk and vegetable broth, and heat over medium heat until warm, stirring occasionally.
- Add the grated ginger and minced garlic to the pot, and simmer for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.
- Stir in the sliced mushrooms and cubed tofu, and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the mushrooms are tender.
- Season the soup with soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper to taste.
- Remove from heat and ladle the soup into bowls.
- Garnish with sliced green onions and fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 12 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in plant-based protein from soy milk and tofu.
- Contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties from ginger and garlic.
Tags
ChineseDairy-FreeBreakfast