This light yet satisfying broth-based soup features silky egg ribbons and takes just minutes to prepare.
Ingredients
- 2 cups chicken broth (preferably low-sodium)
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water (optional for thickness)
Instructions
- Bring chicken broth to a boil in a small pot
- If using cornstarch, stir it into the broth and simmer until slightly thickened
- Reduce heat to a gentle simmer
- Slowly pour beaten eggs into the broth while stirring gently with a fork in one direction
- Add soy sauce and ginger
- Ladle into a bowl and garnish with green onions
Pro Tip
For added depth of flavor, add a few drops of sesame oil just before serving. You can also toss in some spinach leaves for extra nutrients.