
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
Recipe serves 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
In a medium bowl, combine the ground chicken, half of the minced ginger, half of the garlic, and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.
- 2
Place a teaspoon of the chicken mixture in the center of a wonton wrapper.
- 3
Moisten the edges of the wrapper with water, fold into a triangle, and press the edges firmly to seal.
- 4
In a large pot, bring the chicken broth, remaining ginger, and remaining garlic to a gentle boil.
- 5
Reduce the heat to a simmer and stir in the remaining soy sauce and white pepper.
- 6
Carefully drop the wontons into the simmering broth and cook for 4-5 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- 7
Add the baby bok choy to the pot during the last 2 minutes of cooking until wilted.
- 8
Drizzle with sesame oil and garnish with fresh green onions before serving.
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