Best Chicken Egg Drop Soup Recipes

EGG DROP CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Place the chicken and stock in a large pan and bring to a simmer for 5 mins. Meanwhile, cook the noodles following pack instructions.
• Add the corn to the stock and cook for 2 mins. Stir the broth vigorously, then while it's still swirling, hold a fork over the pan. Pour the eggs over the prongs in a slow stream. Stir again in the same direction then turn off the heat. Add a squeeze of lemon juice and the vinegar.
• Drain the noodles and divide between four bowls. Ladle over the egg drop broth, scatter with onions and serve.

CHICKEN EGG-DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Bring the chicken broth, ginger and scallions to a boil in a saucepan. Cover, reduce the heat to medium low and simmer 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and strain into a large bowl; discard the ginger and scallions. Return the broth to the saucepan and stir in the mirin. Meanwhile, toss the chicken, sesame oil, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon white pepper in a bowl. Refrigerate until ready to use. Dissolve the remaining 3 tablespoons cornstarch in 1/4 cup water. Return the broth to a simmer over medium heat. Add the cornstarch mixture and cook, stirring, until glossy and slightly thickened, about 4 minutes. Add the chicken and simmer until cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Drizzle the eggs into the soup a little at a time, creating thin sheets of cooked egg. Gently stir in the watercress. Divide the soup among bowls.
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CHICKEN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the broth, ginger and garlic; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Remove and discard ginger and garlic., Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken; heat through. Reduce heat. Drizzle beaten egg into hot broth, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in onion.

CHINESE CHICKEN AND CORN SOUP (EGG DROP)

Steps:

• In a saucepan, saute the onions and ginger in peanut oil until aromatic (a few minutes).
• Add corn, stock, wine, soy sauce and pepper; simmer over low heat for about 10 minutes.
• Mix in chicken and sesame oil, and bring just to a simmer.
• Pour the egg slowly into the pan in a thin stream, stirring lightly with a fork to form strands.
• Garnish with onion tops and serve hot.

EGG DROP SOUP WITH CHICKEN AND NOODLES

Steps:

• Bring the broth, 1-1/2 cups water, soy sauce, garlic and ginger to a boil over medium-high heat in a medium-size saucepan. Reduce heat to medium and cook broth mixture for 10 minutes.
• Remove the garlic cloves with a slotted spoon and add noodles to pot; cook for 4 minutes or until tender.
• Meanwhile, stir together the cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl; whisk into broth and cook for 1 minute or until thickened.
• Stir the soup so it is moving in a circular direction. Pour in the beaten eggs in a slow, steady stream. Stir in chicken and garnish with scallions, if desired. Serve immediately.

POT STICKER CHICKEN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Mince half an onion and saute in 2- T wok oil.
• Add the chicken broth; season with garlic and pepper.
• Bring to a boil.
• Add frozen potstickers and cook according to directions (about 8 minutes).
• Mix cold water and cornstarch and add to broth.
• Whip two eggs with some water (about 2 T.) Take the kettle off the heat, and pour egg mixture in a small stream, while stirring.
• Add 1 teaspoon of sesame oil to the pot for flavor.
• Garnish with scallions and minced ginger, if desired.

CHICKEN CORN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the chicken, cream style corn, and chicken broth. Bring to boil over medium-high heat.
• In a small bowl or cup, mix together the cornstarch and water. Pour this into the boiling corn soup, and continue cooking for about 2 minutes, or until thickened.
• Gradually add the beaten egg while stirring the soup.
• Remove from heat and serve.

CHICKEN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Pour chicken broth into a large saucepan. Add ginger and scallions and bring to a boil. Cover the pot and reduce the heat. Simmer for 20 minutes. Strain the broth into a large bowl and discard the scallions and ginger. Return the broth to the pot and stir in the wine.
• 2. While the soup is simmering, cut the chicken into 1/4" cubes. Toss the chicken with 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon white pepper and sesame oil.
• 3. In a small bowl, dissolve the remaining 3 tablespoons of cornstarch in 1/4 cup water. While the broth is simmering, add the cornstarch mixture and cook about 4 minutes, stirring, until the soup is somewhat thickened. Add the chicken and simmer an additional 2-3 minutes. Drizzle the eggs into the simmering soup a little at a time, stirring as you pour. There should be thin sheets of cooked egg. Stir in baby spinach and serve.

CHICKEN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Combine all the ingredients except the eggs and flour. Bring to a rapid boil.
• 2. once boiling, add the flour and stir with a fork or wisk. Make sure the flour blends.
• 3. Let it boil while you prepare the eggs. Take your 2 eggs and put in a bowl and mix gently. Do not wisk or beat. Just blend it.
• 4. Once your eggs are blended, remove the soup from the stove. Take a fork and pour the egg through the fork into the soup a little at a time. It took me 4 pours to add all the egg. After each pour stir the soup with the fork to kind of break up the egg, not vigorously, just enough to see strands of egg. Do this until the eggs all the eggs are poured into the soup. Serve hot.