Wonton Noodle Soup is a classic Chinese dish that combines delicate pork or shrimp-filled wontons with flavorful broth and springy egg noodles. This comforting and savory soup is perfect for a chilly day, offering a delightful blend of textures and tastes. While it may seem a bit intricate, the result is well worth the effort.
Recipe Summary
Preparation
45 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Intermediate
Ingredients
Instructions
1
Step 1
In a bowl, combine ground pork or shrimp, minced garlic, minced ginger, chopped green onions, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and white pepper. Mix well to make the wonton filling.
2
Step 2
Lay out a wonton wrapper, place about a teaspoon of filling in the center, wet the edges with water, and fold into your desired wonton shape (traditionally, fold into triangles or nurse's caps).
3
Step 3
Boil the fresh egg noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
4
Step 4
In a separate pot, bring the chicken or vegetable broth to a gentle simmer.
5
Step 5
Carefully drop the wontons into the simmering broth and cook for about 4-5 minutes or until they float to the surface.
6
Step 6
Place cooked noodles into serving bowls.
7
Step 7
Ladle the wontons and broth over the noodles.
8
Step 8
Garnish with fresh cilantro and extra chopped green onions if desired.
9
Step 9
Serve hot and enjoy your homemade Wonton Noodle Soup!
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Wonton Noodle Soup and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Intermediate difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 45 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.