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Tofu and Mushroom Soup


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  • Author: Chef Tasty
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: vegetarian

Description

A comforting soup made with tofu, mushrooms, and a flavorful broth.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
  • 1 cup shiitake mushrooms sliced
  • 1 cup bamboo shoots julienned
  • 1 block firm tofu cubed
  • 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch mixed with 3 tablespoons cold water
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 green onions sliced

Instructions

  1. Bring the broth to a simmer in a large pot. Add mushrooms and bamboo shoots and cook for 5–7 minutes.
  2. Stir in soy sauce, rice vinegar, and white pepper. Adjust to taste.
  3. Add cornstarch slurry while stirring. Simmer until slightly thickened.
  4. Gently add tofu cubes and simmer for another 2–3 minutes.
  5. Drizzle in beaten eggs slowly while stirring to create ribbons.
  6. Turn off heat, stir in sesame oil, garnish with green onions, and serve hot.

Notes

  • This soup is best served fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for 1-2 days.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg