Chinese Chicken And Sweetcorn Soup
Michelle
Here's how to make Chinese takeaway chicken and sweetcorn soup. This recipe is easy, creamy and incredibly tasty.
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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4 People
Calories 214 kcal
- 900 ml Chicken Stock
- 150 g Chicken
- 150 g Sweetcorn
- 2 Garlic Cloves
- 2 Eggs
- 2 tbsp Cornflour Mixed With 4 tbsp Water
- 1 tsp Sesame Oil
- ¼ tsp Salt
- ½ tsp White Pepper
- 2 Spring Onions
On a medium heat add a teaspoon of oil to a pot and fry the diced garlic for 30 seconds. Stir well to avoid burning the pieces of garlic.
Pour chicken stock into the pot, stir well, and leave to simmer for 2 minutes.
Add diced chicken to the pot. Leave the chicken to simmer for 2 minutes and stir occasionally.
After 2 minutes, add sweetcorn then leave to simmer for 5 minutes.
Mix water and cornflour together and add this mixture slowly to the stock. Stir constantly for a few minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
Pour the whisked egg slowly into the pot. Then, gently stir to create ribbons of egg.
Add salt, white pepper and sesame oil to the soup and mix until evenly distributed. Pour the soup into bowls and garnish with spring onions.
Calories: 214kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 13gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 102mgSodium: 525mgPotassium: 428mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 281IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg