Description
Indulge in the warmth of Amazing Chinese Chicken and Corn Soup, a delightful blend of tender chicken, sweet corn, and aromatic spices. Perfect for cozy nights or when you need a comforting bowl during chilly days, this soup brings family together with its rich flavors and inviting aroma. With each spoonful, experience a heartwarming dish that nourishes both body and soul.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 2 cups fresh corn kernels (or frozen)
- 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 4 green onions, finely chopped
- 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
Instructions
- Dice the chicken into bite-sized pieces. In a large pot over medium heat, add a splash of oil and sauté the chicken until golden brown.
- Stir in minced garlic and sliced ginger; cook for about 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the chicken broth, scraping any bits from the pot bottom. Bring to a gentle simmer.
- Add corn kernels and soy sauce; taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- After simmering for 5 minutes, stir in green onions and drizzle sesame oil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Chinese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 1.5 cups)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg