JAPANESE NABEYAKI UDON SOUP

Japanese Nabeyaki Udon Soup image

This is a wonderful Japanese soup, very popular throughout Japan - with chicken, eggs, and vegetables. A meal in and of itself!

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Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Noodle Soup Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

6 cups prepared dashi stock
¼ pound chicken, cut into chunks
2 carrots, diced
⅓ cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons mirin
½ teaspoon white sugar
⅓ teaspoon salt
2 (12 ounce) packages firm tofu, cubed
⅓ pound shiitake mushrooms, sliced
5 ribs and leaves of bok choy, chopped
1 (9 ounce) package fresh udon noodles
4 eggs
2 leeks, diced

Steps:

Heat dashi stock, chicken, carrots, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and salt in a pot over medium heat. Simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 5 to 7 minutes. Add tofu, mushrooms, and bok choy, stirring until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes more.
Stir udon noodles into broth and simmer until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Add leeks and crack eggs into soup; simmer until eggs are slightly firm, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.2 calories, Carbohydrate 53.4 g, Cholesterol 206 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 42.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 2491.2 mg, Sugar 8.5 g