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Classic Vegetarian Miso Soup With Tofu

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Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min
4servings
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A comforting, savory Japanese staple made with a rich kombu-based dashi and silken tofu.

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Ingredients

Servings:4
  • 1 4-inch piece Dried Kombu (Kelp)
  • 4 cups Water
  • 3 tablespoons Red or White Miso Paste
  • 1 block (12oz) Silken Tofu, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon Dried Wakame Seaweed
  • 2 stalks Green Onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 pieces Shiitake Mushrooms, sliced(optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place the water and the piece of kombu in a medium saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Just before the water reaches a boil, remove the kombu to prevent the broth from becoming bitter.

  3. 3

    Add the sliced shiitake mushrooms to the broth and simmer for 5 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Stir in the dried wakame seaweed and let it rehydrate for about 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Gently add the cubed silken tofu to the pot and heat through for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Place the miso paste in a small bowl and whisk in a ladleful of the warm broth until smooth and lump-free.

  7. 7

    Turn off the heat and stir the dissolved miso mixture back into the pot.

  8. 8

    Garnish with sliced green onions and serve immediately in small bowls.

Nutrition per Serving

85

Calories

6g

Protein

9g

Carbs

3g

Fat

2g

Fiber

3g

Sugar

840mg

Sodium

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