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Lazy Wonton Soup

Lazy Wonton Soup

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Lazy Wonton Soup, a delightful dish perfect for cozy nights or quick family meals. This easy recipe showcases tender beef meatballs simmered in a rich, gingery broth, complemented by quartered wonton wrappers that soak up all the goodness. With just 10 minutes of prep, you can enjoy a warm and satisfying bowl of soup that’s not only delicious but also highly customizable. Add your favorite veggies or adjust the spices to suit your taste. Whether you’re winding down after a long day or need a nourishing lunch, Lazy Wonton Soup is sure to hit the spot!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 quarts chicken stock
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 20 wonton wrappers
  • 3 heads baby bok choy
  • 1 bunch green onions, divided
  • 1 garlic clove, thinly sliced
  • 1 (3-inch) piece ginger, peeled, or 2 teaspoons ground ginger, divided
  • 2 Tablespoons soy sauce, plus more to taste
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons rice or white vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt, divided
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • Sriracha Hot Sauce or Chili Crunch (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, heat chicken stock over medium-high heat. Add chopped green onions, sliced garlic, and ginger. Stir in soy sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, and salt; bring to a boil.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef with finely sliced green onions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, and salt. Mix until well combined.
  3. Form the beef mixture into 1-inch meatballs and drop them into the boiling broth. Reduce heat and let simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Add quartered wonton wrappers and chopped bok choy to the pot; cook for an additional 8 minutes.
  5. Serve hot with garnishes like chopped green onions or Sriracha.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 400g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 870mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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