Crab and Sweetcorn Egg Drop Soup
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 170 g white crab meat
- 200 g tinned sweetcorn
- 1000 ml chicken stock
- 15 g fresh ginger
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 4 spring onions
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 207 kcal
- Protein
- 19.8 g
- Carbohydrate
- 10.7 g
- of which sugars
- 3.7 g
- Fat
- 9.2 g
- of which saturates
- 2.5 g
- Fibre
- 1.8 g
- Salt
- 4.05 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Finely grate the ginger. Bring the stock to a gentle boil in a large saucepan with the ginger and soy sauce.
- 2
Drain and add the sweetcorn, then simmer for 3 minutes.
- 3
Beat the eggs lightly in a jug. While stirring the soup in a slow circular motion, pour the eggs in gradually in a thin stream to create silky ribbons.
- 4
Gently stir in the crab meat and heat through for 1–2 minutes.
- 5
Ladle into bowls, drizzle with sesame oil, and scatter with sliced spring onions.

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