Potsticker Soup
Potsticker Soup is a warm and comforting dish that combines tasty potstickers with a flavorful broth and fresh vegetables. It is easy to make and perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.

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Why Make This Recipe
This Potsticker Soup is simple, fast, and delicious. It uses frozen potstickers, which save time and still taste great. The soup has healthy vegetables and a broth full of flavor. It is a great way to enjoy Asian flavors at home without too much effort.
How to Make Potsticker Soup
To make Potsticker Soup, start by cooking garlic and ginger in sesame oil until they smell good. Next, add broth and bring it to a simmer. Add frozen potstickers and cook them for 5 to 7 minutes. Then add bok choy and mushrooms and cook until the vegetables are soft. Finally, season the soup with soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Serve the soup with green onions and cilantro on top.
Ingredients
- 1 package of frozen potstickers
- 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 cups bok choy, chopped
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- Soy sauce to taste
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Sesame oil for drizzling
- Optional: cilantro for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, heat a little sesame oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, sauté until fragrant.
- Pour in the chicken or vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add the frozen potstickers to the pot and cook according to package instructions, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in the chopped bok choy and sliced mushrooms. Cook until the vegetables are tender.
- Season with soy sauce, salt, and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with sliced green onions and cilantro if you like.
How to Serve Potsticker Soup
Serve Potsticker Soup hot in bowls. You can add more soy sauce or sesame oil on the side if you want extra flavor. It goes well with a side of steamed rice or a simple salad.
How to Store Potsticker Soup
Store leftover soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It will keep well for 2 to 3 days. When reheating, warm it on the stove gently until hot. Avoid cooking the potstickers too long when reheating to keep them from getting too soft.
Tips to Make Potsticker Soup
- Use frozen potstickers for convenience.
- Don’t overcook potstickers; follow the package instructions.
- Add vegetables like bok choy and mushrooms for freshness and nutrition.
- Grate fresh ginger for a strong, fresh flavor.
- Use a good quality broth for the best taste.
Variation
You can try different vegetables like spinach, carrots, or snap peas. Use chicken broth for a meat flavor or vegetable broth for a vegetarian option. You can also add a few drops of chili oil if you like spicy soup.
FAQs
Can I use homemade potstickers?
Yes, homemade potstickers work great. Just adjust cooking time as needed.
Can I freeze leftover Potsticker Soup?
It is best to freeze the soup without potstickers because they can get mushy when frozen. Add fresh potstickers when reheating.
Can I make this soup vegetarian?
Yes, use vegetable broth and make sure the potstickers are vegetarian.
Enjoy your easy and tasty Potsticker Soup!
PrintPotsticker Soup
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A warm and comforting soup that combines frozen potstickers with a flavorful broth and fresh vegetables, perfect for a quick meal.
Ingredients
- 1 package of frozen potstickers
- 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 cups bok choy, chopped
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch ginger, grated
- Soy sauce to taste
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Sesame oil for drizzling
- Optional: cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat a little sesame oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, sauté until fragrant.
- Pour in the chicken or vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add the frozen potstickers to the pot and cook according to package instructions, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in the chopped bok choy and sliced mushrooms. Cook until the vegetables are tender.
- Season with soy sauce, salt, and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with sliced green onions and cilantro if you like.
Notes
Use frozen potstickers for convenience. You can add various vegetables for freshness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg