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Weeknight wonton soup
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4.57 from 66 votes

Weeknight Wonton Soup

This easy Wonton Soup recipe is made in one pot with your favorite frozen wontons or potstickers. Ready in less than 20 minutes and perfect for a comforting weeknight meal!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Soup
Keyword: potsticker soup, Wonton soup
Servings: 2 -3 servings
Calories: 617kcal
Author: Elaine Skiadas

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp sesame oil or olive oil
  • 1 large shallot thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves thinly sliced
  • 1 1/2 tbsp fresh ginger peeled and grated
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 5 oz shiitake mushrooms sliced
  • 1 1/2 tbsp soy sauce plus more to taste
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken stock preferably bone broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 8 oz frozen wontons or potstickers chicken, pork and veggie all work
  • 1/4 cup scallions chopped
  • Chili crisp for serving optional

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. When shimmering, add the shallot and sauté for 4-6 minutes or until softened.
  • Stir in the garlic, ginger, brown sugar and mushrooms. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, until fragrant.
  • Deglaze the pan with soy sauce before pouring in the broth and water. Bring to a boil and add the frozen wontons. Boil for 2-3 minutes or until heated through.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the scallions. Serve in bowls with chili crisp if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 617kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 22g | Cholesterol: 76mg | Sodium: 2112mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 7g