Dumpling Soup

Dumpling Soup

Main Course
25 min
4 servings

Thanks to store-bought frozen dumplings, this dumpling soup recipe is a quick and easy weeknight dinner! I love to top my bowl with a swirl of chili crisp for an extra boost of flavor.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoonsvegetable oil or avocado oil
  • 8 ouncesshiitake mushrooms (stemmed and sliced)
  • 2 tablespoonstamari or soy sauce (plus more for serving)
  • 6 cupsvegetable broth
  • 4garlic cloves (grated)
  • 1 tablespoongrated fresh ginger
  • 1 mediumcarrot (julienned)
  • 1 poundfrozen vegetable dumplings
  • 4scallions (thinly sliced)
  • 3 cupsfresh spinach
  • 1 tablespoonrice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoonfresh lime juice
  • sesame seeds (for garnish)
  • sichuan chili crisp (optional, for serving)

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 8 minutes, or until softened. Add the tamari, broth, garlic, ginger, carrot, dumplings, and half the scallions and stir. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 4 minutes, or until the dumplings are heated through.

  2. 2

    Remove from the heat and add the spinach, rice vinegar, and lime juice. Stir until the spinach wilts. Season to taste.

  3. 3

    Ladle into bowls and garnish with the remaining scallions and sesame seeds. Serve with more tamari and chili crisp, if desired.