Best Italian Egg Drop Soup Recipes

STRACCIATELLA - ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Chop fresh spinach and set aside Whisk eggs, salt, pepper and parmesan cheese together and set aside Bring chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest and garlic to a boil; add chopped spinach and mix to incorporate When broth is boiling, add eggs in a steady, slow stream, whisking broth rapidly to break eggs up as they are incorporated into the broth When all eggs are blended with broth, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes Serve immediately; garnish with additional parmesan cheese if desired.

STRACIATELLA (ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP)

Steps:

• In a large saucepan bring stock to a boil over moderate heat. In a bowl beat together the eggs, Parmesan and parsley. Reduce the heat to low and drizzle eggs into stock, gently stirring. Simmer, stirring, just until eggs are set. Season with salt and pepper.

STRACIATELLA SOUP (ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP)

Steps:

• Bring stock to a boil in a large saucepan.
• Beat together eggs, Parmesan cheese and parsley in a bowl.
• Reduce heat to low on stock and drizzle egg mixture into stock.
• Simmer, stirring until eggs are set.
• Season with salt and pepper.

STRACCIATELLA-ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• Chop fresh spinach and set aside.
• Whisk eggs, salt, pepper, and Parmesan cheese together and set aside.
• Bring chicken broth, lemon juice, lemon zest, and garlic to a boil; add chopped spinach and mix to incorporate.
• When broth is boiling, add eggs in a steady, slow stream, whisking broth rapidly to break eggs up as they are incorporated into the broth.
• When all eggs are blended with broth, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes.
• Serve immediately; garnish with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.
• Tip
• Add egg noodles or fettuccini to this traditional soup for a hearty meal. Instead of spinach, you can also use other leafy green vegetables, like kale or swiss chard.
• Nutritional Information
• Serving size: 1 serving
• Calories: 110
• Fat: 3g (28% calories from fat)
• Cholesterol: 91mg
• Sodium: 639mg
• Total Carbohydrate: 3g
• Dietary Fiber: trace
• Protein: 16g

STRACCIATELLA SOUP (ITALIAN EGG DROP)

Steps:

• 1. Combine broth, water, pasta, chickpeas, scallion whites and nutmeg in a Dutch oven; cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Uncover and boil for half as long as directed by the pasta package, 3 to 5 minutes. 2. Stir in arugula and cook until wilted, about 1 minute. Reduce heat to low. While stirring the soup constantly, slowly add eggs; cook for 2 minutes. (The cooked egg will look like feathery strands.) Season with pepper and stir in the scallion greens and lemon juice. Ladle into 6 bowls and top with Parmesan.

ITALIAN EGG-DROP SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot or Dutch oven, combine chicken broth, water, pasta, chickpeas, scallions, and nutmeg over high heat. Cover. Once mixture comes to a boil, uncover and cook 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add greens, stir and cook 1 minute. Reduce heat to a simmer. Stir soup rapidly, then slowly drizzle eggs into soup near the edge of the pot, stirring constantly. (If you add them to the center, they'll clump up too much. Cook 2 minutes. Season with pepper. Add scallions and lemon juice. Serve with Parmesan sprinkled on top.

ITALIAN EGG DROP SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs.
• Stir breadcrumbs and cheese into the eggs to create a pancake batter consistency.
• Bring the stock to a boil and add chicken if desired.
• Stir in the egg batter in a slow steady stream.
• The batter will form fine, light flakes.
• Simmer the soup for 5 minutes.