Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Lucky Chinese Soup


RECIPE

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 11 minutes

Yield
Makes 4 servings (serving size: 1 1/4 cups)

Ingredients
3 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup thinly sliced shiitake mushroom caps (about 2 ounces)
1 cup cubed firm tofu (about 6 ounces)
1/2 cup canned sliced bamboo shoots, drained
1/2 tablespoon fish sauce
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup minced green onions
1/2 teaspoon dark sesame oil
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon chili oil
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon sugar

Preparation
1. Bring broth to a boil in covered 2-quart saucepan; add mushroom slices, tofu, and bamboo shoots. Return to a boil; cook, uncovered, 5 minutes.

2. Remove from heat; stir in the fish sauce and remaining ingredients.

Nutritional Information
Calories:100
Fat:5g (sat 1g,mono 2g,poly 2g)
Cholesterol:53mg
Protein:10g
Carbohydrate:7g
Fiber:1g
Iron:1.5mg
Sodium:279mg
Calcium:38mg

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