Egg Drop Soup

Portion Size: 1 cup

Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings

Ingredients Notes: 
8 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
¼ teaspoon pepper
½ teaspoon fresh grated ginger or ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
4 eggs, beaten
¼ cup green onions. Trimmed, washed, and sliced

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1In a large soup kettle bring broth, pepper and ginger to boil.
2In a small cup make a slurry with cornstarch and chicken stock. Stir until dissolved. Slowly pour into the broth and cook until thickened. 
3Reduce heat to a simmer.  Pour in the eggs slowly while stirring the same direction as the soup.  The egg will spread and feather. Just before serving top with green onions. Cook until internal temperature reaches at least 165°F.
To make this recipe gluten free: Use GF broth and GF soy sauce. Always check all ingredients to be sure they are gluten free.
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Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates