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A bowl of warm chicken and corn soup garnished with chopped green onions, with a black spoon resting inside.

Chinese Chicken Corn Soup Recipe


  • Author: Alexandra
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Chicken Corn Soup, a comforting blend of chicken, corn, and seasonings, is perfect for a warm and hearty meal.


Ingredients

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2 cups chicken breast, shredded  

 4 cups chicken broth  

 1 cup sweet corn kernels  

 1/2 cup creamed corn  

 1 egg, beaten  

 2 tbsp cornstarch, mixed with 1/4 cup water  

 1/2 tsp white pepper  

 1/2 tsp salt  

 1 tbsp soy sauce  

 1 tsp ginger, grated  

 2 green onions, chopped  

 1 tsp sesame oil  


Instructions

1. In a pot, bring the chicken broth to a boil.  

2. Add shredded chicken, corn kernels, creamed corn, ginger, salt, white pepper, and soy sauce. Simmer for 10 minutes.  

3. Slowly stir in the cornstarch mixture to thicken the soup.  

4. Gradually pour in the beaten egg while stirring to create egg ribbons.  

5. Add sesame oil and green onions. Stir well.  

6. Serve hot and enjoy! 

Notes

  •  For extra flavor, add a dash of white vinegar and black pepper before serving.
  •  You can use canned or fresh corn.  
  •  Adjust thickness by adding more or less cornstarch.  
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1 cup)
  • Calories: 150 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: Chicken corn soup, Chinese soup, easy soup recipe, healthy soup, comfort food