Udon Noodle Soup with Mushroom Broth
Thick udon noodles swimming in a fragrant mushroom dashi broth, topped with sliced green onions.

Total
22 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 200 g Udon noodles
- 150 g Mixed mushrooms (shiitake, cremini, enoki)
- 4 cup Vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoon Soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Mirin(optional)
- 2 stalks Green onions
- 1 teaspoon Sesame oil(optional)
- 1 teaspoon Fresh ginger, grated(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Bring a pot of water to a boil, add the udon noodles and cook according to package instructions (about 3‑4 minutes); drain and set aside.
- 2
In a separate saucepan, heat sesame oil over medium heat, add grated ginger and sauté for 30 seconds, then add the sliced mushrooms and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
- 3
Pour the vegetable broth into the saucepan, add soy sauce and mirin, and bring to a gentle simmer for 5 minutes to develop the mushroom dashi flavor.
- 4
Divide the cooked udon noodles into two bowls, ladle the hot mushroom broth over the noodles, and garnish with sliced green onions.
- 5
Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
380
19% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 14 g |
| Carbohydrate | 68 g |
| Fat | 5 g |
| Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 1150 mg |
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