Best Big Miso Dinner Soup Recipes

Authentic Miso Soup image

Provided by Allrecipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups water
1 (4 inch) piece dashi kombu (dried kelp)
½ cup bonito flakes
½ (12 ounce) package tofu, cut into chunks
1 teaspoon dried wakame
3 tablespoons miso paste
¼ cup chopped green onions

Steps:

Heat water in a large pot over low heat. Add kombu and cook until the mixture just begins to simmer. Stir in bonito flakes until combined. Remove pot from the heat and let dashi sit, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Strain and set aside.
Heat 3 1/2 cups dashi in a pot over medium heat. Add tofu and wakame; stir to combine. Remove 1 cup warmed dashi to a small bowl and whisk in miso paste. Pour miso mixture back into the pot with remaining dashi. Stir until warmed through. Serve garnished with chopped green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 510.9 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Miso Soup image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 to 5 cups dashi, recipe follows
2 tablespoons brown miso paste, plus more to taste
2 tablespoons white miso paste, plus more to taste
6 ounces firm tofu, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 scallions, white and green, thinly sliced on the diagonal
2 tablespoons aji mirin (sweetened rice wine), optional
6 cups cold water
One 12-inch long piece of kombu, wiped with a damp cloth
One .88-ounce/25 grams package shaved dried bonito flakes

Steps:

In a saucepan heat the dashi and whisk in the miso pastes. Bring to a simmer and add the tofu, scallions, and mirin, if using. Remove from the heat and serve immediately.
In a saucepan, combine the water and kombu. Bring to a simmer, uncovered, over medium heat. Remove the kombu and discard. Bring the liquid to a boil, add the bonito flakes and immediately remove the pan from the heat. Allow the dashi to sit undisturbed for 2 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh strainer into a medium bowl. Discard the bonito flakes. Use immediately or store, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.