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Authentic Japanese miso soup recipe served in a bowl.
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Miso Soup Recipe

This easy miso soup recipe uses silken tofu and a clear, savory dashi base to create a light, comforting bowl in just 10 minutes. This authentic Japanese staple is a non-greasy, nourishing soup that tastes just like traditional homemade comfort food.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Japanese Recipes
Keyword: Miso Soup Recipe
Servings: 2 people
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

  • cups Dashi
  • 1 heaping tablespoon dried seaweed
  • 4 oz silken tofu cut into small pieces
  • 2-2½ tablespoons miso paste or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon scallion chopped

Instructions

  • Soak the dried seaweed, then drain well.
  • Bring the dashi to a boil. Add the seaweed and tofu, and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and add the miso paste. Stir with chopsticks until fully dissolved. Top with scallions and serve immediately.

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Notes

Be sure to check out my Dashi Recipe post for step-by-step instructions and all the tips you need.

Nutrition

Serving: 2people | Calories: 123kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1767mg | Potassium: 418mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 61IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 124mg | Iron: 2mg