Egg Drop Soup with Fresh Spinach

Egg Drop Soup with Fresh Spinach

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Description

Serve this classic quick soup with brown rice crackers to increase the fiber and for dipping

Ingredients

2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 ounces baby spinach, thinly sliced
3 scallions, thinly sliced on the diagonal
4 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, wiped clean, and thinly sliced
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
Asian sesame oil
8 brown rice crackers

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan over high heat, bring the chicken broth and 2 cups water to a simmer. Add the spinach, scallions, mushrooms, and soy sauce; cook for 1 minute, stirring.
  2. Very slowly pour the egg whites into the pot; immediately turn off the heat. Use a fork to stir the egg whites in a clockwise direction to make thin ribbons in the broth. Ladle into 2 bowls and garnish each with a drop of sesame oil. Serve with the crackers.