Description
Indulge in a warm bowl of Wonton Soup, where each spoonful offers a delightful blend of tender dumplings filled with ground pork and shrimp, all soaked in a rich, aromatic broth. This hearty dish is perfect for any occasion—be it a cozy family dinner or an elegant gathering with friends. Easy to prepare, this recipe allows you to customize your soup with fresh herbs, noodles, or vegetables, making it a versatile option for all palates. Enjoy the comforting flavors and textures that make this Wonton Soup not just a meal but an experience everyone will cherish.
Ingredients
- 50–60 wonton wrappers
- 200g ground pork
- 200g raw shrimp (chopped)
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 2 green onions (chopped)
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Chinese cooking wine
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 garlic cloves (smashed)
- 1-inch ginger slice
- 1 1/2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1 1/2 tbsp Chinese cooking wine
- 1/4 – 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- Shredded green onions (for serving)
- Bok choy or noodles (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the wonton filling by combining ground pork, chopped shrimp, grated ginger, green onions, soy sauce, cooking wine, and salt in a mixing bowl. Mash until well combined.
- Lay out the wonton wrappers and place a small amount of filling on each. Moisten the edges with water and fold to seal tightly.
- Boil water in a pot and cook the wontons for about 4 minutes until they float. Remove with a slotted spoon.
- For the broth, combine chicken broth, sesame oil, garlic cloves, ginger slice, soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine in a saucepan. Simmer for 5-10 minutes.
- Serve by placing cooked wontons in bowls and ladling hot broth over them. Garnish with shredded green onions.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (300g)
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 120mg