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Ginger Chicken Wonton Soup
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Ginger Chicken Wonton Soup

A lighter alternative using ground chicken breast and extra fresh ginger for a warming, healthy meal.

Prep Time

30 min

Cook Time

15 min

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground chicken breast
  • 3 tbsp fresh ginger, minced
  • 30 pieces wonton wrappers
  • 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 3 stalks green onions, sliced
  • 2 cups baby bok choy, halved
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.25 tsp white pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the ground chicken, half of the minced ginger, half of the garlic, and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.

  2. 2

    Place a teaspoon of the chicken mixture in the center of a wonton wrapper.

  3. 3

    Moisten the edges of the wrapper with water, fold into a triangle, and press the edges firmly to seal.

  4. 4

    In a large pot, bring the chicken broth, remaining ginger, and remaining garlic to a gentle boil.

  5. 5

    Reduce the heat to a simmer and stir in the remaining soy sauce and white pepper.

  6. 6

    Carefully drop the wontons into the simmering broth and cook for 4-5 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.

  7. 7

    Add the baby bok choy to the pot during the last 2 minutes of cooking until wilted.

  8. 8

    Drizzle with sesame oil and garnish with fresh green onions before serving.

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