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Potsticker Soup


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This hearty potsticker soup is perfect for a cozy meal, combining savory broth with tender potstickers, chicken, and vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 24 pieces potstickers (homemade or frozen)
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger (minced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 can (13 oz) coconut milk (full-fat recommended)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (plus more to taste)
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken breast (rotisserie chicken works great)
  • 1 cup edamame (shelled)
  • 2 large eggs (beaten, optional for egg drop ribbons)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from about 1 lime)
  • 1/4 cup cilantro (chopped, for garnish)
  • 1/4 cup green onions (sliced, for garnish)
  • 4 whole soft boiled eggs (optional, for topping)
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil (vegetable or sesame oil)

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add minced garlic and ginger, sautéing for 2 to 3 minutes until golden and fragrant.
  2. Pour in the broth and coconut milk, stirring until well combined and creamy.
  3. Add shredded chicken breast and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add all 24 potstickers to the simmering broth and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until heated through and tender.
  5. Add edamame and cook for 2 more minutes.
  6. Optional: Slowly drizzle beaten eggs into the soup while gently stirring to create egg drop ribbons.
  7. Adjust seasoning with soy sauce to taste, then stir in fresh lime juice.
  8. Ladle soup into bowls, ensuring each serving has potstickers, chicken, and edamame.
  9. Garnish with cilantro and green onions. Top with soft boiled egg if desired. Serve hot.

Notes

  • This recipe is customizable, feel free to add more vegetables or adjust the seasoning.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg