Comforting Potsticker Soup
A warm and soothing soup combining savory broth and tender potstickers, perfect for chilly nights.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Servings 4 servings
Calories 280 kcal
Vegetable Oil
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil For sautéing onions and garlic.
- 1 small onion, diced Provides a sweet and savory base.
- 2 cloves garlic, minced Adds aroma and depth of flavor.
- 1 inch piece ginger, grated Brings a warm, spicy note.
- 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth The heart of the soup.
- 1 cup water Balances flavors.
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce Adds umami flavor.
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil Gives a nutty flavor.
- 1 package (12 oz) frozen potstickers The star of the dish.
- 2 cups baby spinach Adds color and nutrients.
- Salt and pepper to taste Enhances flavors.
- Optional: sesame seeds for garnish Adds extra flavor.
Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent. Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes.
Pour in chicken or vegetable broth and water. Add soy sauce and sesame oil. Bring to a gentle simmer. Carefully add frozen potstickers and cook according to package instructions, about 5-7 minutes.
Stir in baby spinach and let it wilt for about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds if desired. Serve warm.
Calories: 280kcalProtein: 10gSodium: 800mg
Keyword comfort food, quick meal