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Soup · Chinese

Mushroom and Tofu Soup (Chinese Takeaway-Style)

20 min Serves 4 ~140 kcal/serving ~£4.00 (£1.00/serving) Dairy-freeVeganVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 300 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 150 g chestnut mushrooms, sliced
  • 900 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 0.5 tsp white pepper
  • 2 spring onions, finely sliced

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
140 kcal
Protein
13.4 g
Carbohydrate
5 g
of which sugars
1.9 g
Fat
6.7 g
of which saturates
1.1 g
Fibre
1.3 g
Salt
2.35 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Bring the vegetable stock to a simmer in a large pan.

  2. 2

    Add the mushrooms and tofu and simmer for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the light soy sauce and white pepper.

  4. 4

    Mix the cornflour with a tablespoon of cold water, stir into the soup and simmer for 2 minutes until slightly thickened.

  5. 5

    Ladle into bowls.

  6. 6

    Scatter with the spring onions to serve.

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