Super Easy-Super Good Chinese Egg Drop Soup

5m
Prep Time
10m
Cook Time
15m
Ready In

Recipe: #6144

August 07, 2012



"This is so simple and easy, it takes minutes to make. You can make this classic egg drop soup that's served at most Chinese restaurants and the best thing is you don't have to leave the house to have it!"

Original is 5 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (314.1 g)
  • Calories 193
  • Total Fat - 5.6 g
  • Saturated Fat - 1.4 g
  • Cholesterol - 59.6 mg
  • Sodium - 744.4 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 28.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 3.4 g
  • Sugars - 6.2 g
  • Protein - 7.5 g
  • Calcium - 33.1 mg
  • Iron - 1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 8.1 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Bring the broth to a simmer over low medium heat.

Step 2

In a bowl whisk the egg with sesame oil.

Step 3

Very slowly stream in the egg, use a fork to pull strands of the egg gently. Do not stir vigorously or you will have a mess if you do. Season with salt and pepper. Continue to cook until egg is done.

Step 4

Serve immediately.

Tips


No special items needed.

1 Reviews

Engrossed

Very Good! I liked how easy this was to throw together when I was feeling under the weather. Only change I made was to use 2 eggs. The sesame oil was a very nice touch. I served it with an Asian salad for a lite dinner. Made for the Billboard recipe tag game.

4.0

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(2 Oct 2012)

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