Chinese Shredded Vegetable Soup
| POINTS® Value: 0 Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 5 min Cooking Time: 12 min Level of Difficulty: Easy | This light, speedy soup makes a perfect stop-gap when you're feeling really hungry, yet it's really good for you! | Ingredients - 2 portion stock cube, vegetable, or 1 rounded tbsp vegetable stock powder (e.g. Marigold)
- 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder
- 2 tablespoon soy sauce, light
- 2 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped
- 2 portion No Point vegetables, fresh or frozen stir-fry, (2 generous handfuls)
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 serving(s) pepper, freshly ground black
Instructions - Put the stock powder or stock cubes into a saucepan with 850ml (1 1/2 pints) hot water. Add the Chinese five-spice powder and bring up to the boil.
- Add the soy sauce, coriander and vegetables. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Check the seasoning, adding salt and pepper to taste. Serve at once in warmed bowls. Serves 2 large portions or 4 small portions.
Notes - To transform the soup into a light supper, add 125g flat rice noodles with the vegetables, remembering to add in the extra POINTS values. You could add cooked prawns or chicken too!
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