Soba Miso

Soba Miso is a wholesome and comforting dish that combines the nutty flavors of buckwheat noodles with a rich miso broth, perfect for a cozy Paleo-friendly supper. Packed with nutrients and umami, this dish offers a delightful balance of textures and tastes.

Soba Miso
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Japanese
350 kcal

Ingredients

  • Soba noodles - 100g
  • Vegetable broth - 500ml
  • Miso paste (white or yellow) - 2 tablespoons
  • Shiitake mushrooms (sliced) - 100g
  • Carrot (julienned) - 1 medium
  • Spinach (fresh) - 100g
  • Green onion (sliced) - 2 stalks
  • Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
  • Ginger (grated) - 1 teaspoon
  • Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Coconut aminos - 1 tablespoon
  • Chili flakes (optional) - pinch

Steps

  1. Cook the soba noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a large pot, heat the sesame oil over medium heat and sauté the minced garlic and grated ginger until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the sliced shiitake mushrooms and julienned carrots to the pot, cooking for about 3-4 minutes until they begin to soften.
  4. Pour in the vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, and let it cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Whisk in the miso paste and coconut aminos until well combined, then add the fresh spinach and cook for another 2 minutes until wilted.
  6. Add the cooked soba noodles to the pot, stirring gently to combine and heat through for an additional 2 minutes.
  7. Serve hot, garnishing with sliced green onions and a sprinkle of chili flakes if desired.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Carbs: 55 g
  • Fiber: 7 g
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 900 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in antioxidants from mushrooms and spinach.
  • Provides a good source of protein and fiber from soba and vegetables.

Tags

JapanesePaleoSupper