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Quick Weeknight Hot and Sour Soup
25 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
130 kcalCalories
15 gProtein
6 gCarbs
5 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Weeknight Hot and Sour Soup

70% authentic · Chinese-Inspired

A simplified version of hot and sour soup, using pre-cooked ingredients and quicker flavorings for a fast, satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Cooked shredded chicken150g
  • Canned sliced mushrooms100g
  • Firm tofu150g
  • Canned bamboo shoots100g
  • Vegetable broth1 liter
  • Soy sauce3 tbsp
  • Rice vinegar3 tbsp
  • Sriracha sauce1-2 tbsp
  • Cornstarch1.5 tbsp
  • Sesame oil1 tsp
  • White pepper1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Wateras needed
  • Cilantrofor garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Drain and rinse canned mushrooms and bamboo shoots. Cut firm tofu into small cubes or strips.

  2. 2

    In a pot, bring vegetable broth to a simmer. Add cooked chicken, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, and tofu.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch with 3 tbsp water to create a slurry. Stir the slurry into the simmering soup to thicken. Add soy sauce, rice vinegar, sriracha, and white pepper. Adjust seasoning with salt if needed.

  4. 4

    Stir in sesame oil. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until heated through.

  5. 5

    Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro.

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