How to Make Restaurant Style Egg Drop Soup - A Step-by-Step Guide

Restaurant style egg drop soup is a classic Chinese dish that is loved by many. It is a simple yet satisfying soup that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. This soup is typically made with just a few basic ingredients, making it a great option for a last-minute dinner idea. The soup is light, comforting, and packed with delicious flavors that will leave you wanting more.

One of the best things about egg drop soup is that it is incredibly easy to make at home. You don't need any spec...

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Reserve 3/4 cup of chicken broth, and pour the rest into a large saucepan. Stir in chives, salt, and ginger; bring to a rolling boil. Stir reserved 3/4 cup of broth and cornstarch until smooth. Set aside.
  • Whisk eggs and egg yolk together in a small bowl with a fork. Using a fork, drizzle eggs, a little at a time, into boiling broth. Eggs will cook immediately.
  • Stir in cornstarch mixture gradually until soup reaches desired consistency.
  • Nutrition

    76 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 149mg
    • Sodium: 1143mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 4g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 20mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 43mg